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Agave vivipara L. (Sp. Pl. 323. 1753) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Barbados, St. Martin, ], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Puerto Rico (naturalized)[], Virgin Islands (exotic) (Guana Islands, ) ], North America (exotic: FL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (Ecuador), Common Names: Henequén (Cuba), Zapupe vincent (Cuba), Synonyms: Agave angustifolia Haw. (Syn. Pl. Succ. 72. 1812.), Agave angustifolia Haw. var. marginata Trel. , Agave lespinassei Trel. (Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 18: 33. 1909.), Agave zapupe Trel. (Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 18: 32. 1909.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Esquivel, M., H. Knüpffer, and K. Hammer. 1992. Inventory of the cultivated plants. Pp. 213-454. In: Hammer, K et al. (eds.) Origin, evolution and diversity of Cuban plant genetic resources. Gatersleben 3). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 4). Hoyos F., J. 1985. Flora de la isla de Margarita, Venezuela. Caracas, Venezuela. 5). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 6). Proctor, G.R. 2005. Flora Guanae, an annotated list of the vascular plants. Pp. 158-170. In: J.D. Lazell, Island, fact and theory in nature. University of California Press, Berkeley. 7). Proctor, G.R. 2012. Flora of the Cayman Islands, ed. 2, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, United Kingdom. 8). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 9). Torres Santana, C.W. 2007. Introduced Plants in Puerto Rico (unpublished draft). 10). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do 11). Wunderlin, R.P., and B.F. Hansen. 2004. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Website: www.plantatlas.usf.edu. Last edited 14 May 14 |