Agave americana: common name details from PIER


Common name - Language - Location
Language - Location - Common name
Location - Language - Common name
Language - Common name - Location

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
American aloe English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)  
century plant English ? Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 154)  
choca French ? Lavergne, Christophe (2006)  
cubuya negra Spanish Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  
maguey Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 130)  
malina English ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 53)  
penco Spanish Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  

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Language/Location/Common name

Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro Guam Island maguey Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 130)  
English ? American aloe U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)  
English ? century plant Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 154)  
English ? malina Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 53)  
French ? choca Lavergne, Christophe (2006)  
Spanish Galápagos Islands cubuya negra Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  
Spanish Galápagos Islands penco Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  

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Location/Language/Common name

Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
? English American aloe U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)  
? English century plant Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 154)  
? English malina Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 53)  
? French choca Lavergne, Christophe (2006)  
Galápagos Islands Spanish cubuya negra Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  
Galápagos Islands Spanish penco Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  
Guam Island Chamorro maguey Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 130)  

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Language/Common name/Location

Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro maguey Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 130)  
English American aloe ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2007)  
English century plant ? Smith, Albert C. (1979) (p. 154)  
English malina ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 53)  
French choca ? Lavergne, Christophe (2006)  
Spanish cubuya negra Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  
Spanish penco Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Research Station (2005)  

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