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  • Agave latissima

    Agave latissima

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    Also known as a Agave salmiana ssp. salmiana, the specimen here has two flowering stems (inflorescence). The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave latissima."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg17

  • Agave regeliana

    Agave regeliana

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    Also known as Agave triangularis, the specimen in the center has a very tall flower stem (inflorescence). The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave regeliana, N.A. - 77."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg6

  • Agave yuccaefolia

    Agave yuccaefolia

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    Also called Agave spicata, this specimen along a path in the desert garden has a tall flower stem (inflorescence). The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave yuccaefolia, A-93."

    photCL 107 vol2 pg86

  • Agave wildingi

    Agave wildingi

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    This agave plant has a tall, leaning flower stem (inflorescence). The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave wildingi, N.A. - 92."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg6

  • Agave lisa

    Agave lisa

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    A person stands next to a tall agave with a flowering stem (inflorescence) at least four times taller than the man. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave lisa."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg15

  • William Hertrich with agave attenuata

    William Hertrich with agave attenuata

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    Commonly referred to as a "foxtail" agave, due to the appearance of the flower stem (inflorescence) which Hertrich is here supporting. William Hertrich was Superintendent of Botanical from 1927 to 1949. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Agave attenuata."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg3