Agavaceae - (Agave family) - Plants of Hawaii

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Agavaceae
Agave family (Monocot)

See also Hemerocallidaceae and Ruscaceae.

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Select Agavaceae known from Hawaii

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Agave americana
Century plant

Agave attenuata
Swan's neck agave

Agave guiengola
Agave

Agave potatorum
Agave

Agave sisalana
Sisal

Agave sp.
Agave

Agave stricta
Hedgehog agave

Agave tequilana
Blue agave, tequila agave

Agave utahensis
Utah agave

Agave vivipara
Agave

Cordyline australis
Cabbage tree

Cordyline fruticosa
Ti leaf

Cordyline stricta
Narrow leaved palm lily

Dasylirion wheeleri
Desert spoon

Dracaena draco
Dragon tree

Dracaena fragrans
Fragrant dracaena

Dracaena marginata
Money tree

Dracaena reflexa
Dracaena

Dracaena sanderiana
Lucky bamboo

Furcraea foetida
Mauritius hemp

Nolina recurvata
Pony tail palm, beaucarnea, bottle ponytail

Polianthes tuberosa
Tuberose

Unknown agavaceae
Unknown agavaceae

Yucca baccata
Banana yucca

Yucca filamentosa
Adam's needle, gold sword yucca

Yucca sp.
Yucca

All Agavaceae known from Hawaii

Data from Bishop Museum (BISH) , Google , Smithsonian (NMNH) , National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) , Plants of Hawaii (Starr) , and Yahoo.

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Species	Weed References	Images	Information	Specimens
Agave americana	GCW: all(59), envir.(12)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave americana var. aurea-marginata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave attenuata	GCW: all(7), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave barbadensis	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave bracteosa	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave celsii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave colorata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave eggersiana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave lophantha	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave macroacantha	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave missionum	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave parryi	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave parvidentata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave schidigera	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave sisalana	GCW: all(51), envir.(11)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave utahensis	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave victoria-reginae	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave vilmoriniana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave vivipara	GCW: all(2), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave weberi	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Agave xylonacantha	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Beaucarnea goldmanii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Calibanus caespitosus	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline angustissima	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline australis	GCW: all(19), envir.(5)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline banksii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline cannifolia	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline congesta	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline fruticosa	GCW: all(9), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline manners-suttonii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline murchisoniae	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline neo-caledonica	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline obtecta	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline pumilio	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline rubra	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Cordyline stricta	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dasylirion acrotriche	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dasylirion wheeleri	GCW: all(2), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena aletriformis	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena angustifolia	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena aubryana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena cantleyi	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena concinna	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena draco	GCW: all(2), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena fragrans	GCW: all(5), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena goldieana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena graucal	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena latifolia	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena marginata	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena praerance	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena reflexa	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena reflexa var. linearifolia	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena sanderiana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena spicata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena steudneri	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena surculosa var. maculata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena surculosa var. surculosa	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Dracaena umbraculifera	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Furcraea foetida	GCW: all(34), envir.(11)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Hesperaloe yuccaefolia	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Nolina recurvata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Phormium cookianum	GCW: all(5), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Phormium tenax	GCW: all(39), envir.(11)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pleomele auwahiensis*	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pleomele fernaldii*	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pleomele forbesii*	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Pleomele halapepe*	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Polianthes tuberosa	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria cylindrica var. patula	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria grandis	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria liberica	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria masai	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria patens	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria pearsonii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria raffillii var. glauca	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria suffruticosa	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria trifasciata	GCW: all(36), envir.(8)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria volkensii	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Sansevieria zeylanica	GCW: all(2), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca aloifolia	GCW: all(23), envir.(2)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca baccata	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca elephantipes	GCW: all(1), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca endlichiana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca gloriosa	GCW: all(11), envir.(1)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Yucca smalliana	GCW: all(0), envir.(0)	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG

* Native
? Unknown

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This page was created on November 01, 2002 by Starr, and was last updated on July 01, 2008 by Starr.

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Plants of Hawaii

Agavaceae Agave family (Monocot)

Select Agavaceae known from Hawaii

All Agavaceae known from Hawaii

Agavaceae
Agave family (Monocot)