Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Agave
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[USA,] New York, Ithaca, Cornell University Conservatory
Field Collection Date
25 May 1966
Field Collection Notes
Agave sp. no.3. Collected by H E Moore Jr. at Tehuantepec, Peninsula, Mexico. Grown in the Cornell University Conservatory as BH57:723. Semi-woody stem with fibrous roots. Height over 5 ft. Inflorescence 33". Secondary growing point arising from below the terminal inflorescence.
Ex L H Bailey Hortorium
[Over 3 sheets: AK 157220 A-C]
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
42.45344, -76.46817 (± 1 km)
-76.46817, -76.46817 (± 1 km)
Last Update
08 Jun 2020
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