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Details for: PI 293181,
Agave potatorum
Zucc., Col. No. 20230
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Agave potatorum
Zucc.
Top Name:
Col. No. 20230
Origin:
Collected – Puebla, Mexico
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1963
PI Assigned:
1963
Inventory Volume:
171
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Agave potatorum
Zucc.
Top Name:
Col. No. 20230
Origin:
Collected – Puebla, Mexico
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1963
PI Assigned:
1963
Source History
Collected
Puebla, Mexico
Locality:
Roadside, 8km south of Tehuacan, road to Zapotitlan
Elevation:
1800m.
Collector(s):
Barclay, A. S., USDA, ARS
Gentry, Howard Scott, Crops Research Division - USDA-ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
Col. No. 20230
Type: Collector identifier
HSG1161
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Agave potatorum
Zucc.
Genus:
Agave
Family:
Asparagaceae
Subfamily:
Agavoideae
Nomen number:
1718
Place of publication:
Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 16:674. 1833
Verified:
11/05/1985
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Agave verschaffeltii
Lem. ex Jacobi
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Language
Name
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Citation
Nahuatl
papalometl
2
Torres-García, I. et al.
2019. The genus
Agave
in agroforestry systems of Mexico. Bot. Sci. 97:263-290.
DOI:
10.17129/botsci.2202
.
Note:
locally harvested from the wild for making pulque and mezcal, but with extreme reduction of wild populations
Spanish (Mexico)
maguey papalote
2
Torres, I. et al.
2013. Aprovechamiento, demografía y establecimiento de
Agave potatorum
en al valle de Tehuacán, México: Aportes ecológicos y etnobiológicos para su manejo sustentable. Zonas Áridas 15:92-109.
Swedish
blåagave
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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