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Asparagaceae

Agave vivipara L.

Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Agave

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Agave vivipara: Agave vivipara (habit). Location: Maui, Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Chinese
狭叶龙舌兰, 狹葉龍舌蘭, 垂叶龙舌兰
mad
Lanas bâlândhâ, Lanas, Nanas bâlândhâ
Russian
Агава живородящая
Uzbek
Jonli Agava
Vietnamese
Thùa gai to

Synonyms

  • Agave angustifolia var. marginata Gentry
  • Agave angustifolia var. marginata Trel.
  • Agave angustifolia var. variegata Trel.
  • Agave bergeri Trel. ex A.Berger
  • Agave cantala (Haw.) Roxb. ex Salm-Dyck
  • Agave ixtli Karw.
  • Agave lurida Jacq.
  • Agave lurida var. jacquiniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Ker Gawl. ex Hemsl.
  • Agave punctata Hort.Berol. ex Kunth
  • Agave rigida var. longifolia Engelm.
  • Agave theoxmuliana Karw. ex M.Roem.
  • Agave vivipara var. vivipara
  • Aloe vivipara (L.) Crantz
  • Aloe vivipara L.

Flowers

In flower
February to March, December (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.