Taxon: Agave parryi Engelm.
Family: Agavaceae

Collector: Wendy C. Hodgson   18018   

Date: 03 June 2004

Locality: USA, Arizona, Yavapai County, Coconino National Forest, Just north of Red Canyon Road, in Sedona Red Rocks District.

34.91325  -111.972267

Verbatim Coordinates: 34d 54.795m N; 111d 58.336m W

Elevation: 1418 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 4651ft.

Habitat: Pinon-juniper

Associated Species: Mimosa biuncifera, Gutierrezia, Opuntia engelmannii, Juniperus coahuilensis, Cirsium neomexicanum, Berberis haematocarpa, Yucca baccata, Artemisia ludoviciana, Quercus turbinella.

Description: Plants cloning, leaves gray-blue-green, inflorescence dense, compact, peduncles and pedicels maroon, flowers with much nectar at 5:30 pm; ovary, neck green-dark green, tube deep yellow-green, bulging, tepals deep yellow, incurved at tip at anthesis, style, filaments deep yellow-light green, anthers dark yellow; measurements after Gentry (1982), in mm: tl=66, o=31x9.5, n=5, tu=11(l)x16(w), fil ins=9, fil=58, a=13, tep=21x9.5,6; 19x8,6, sty=50.

Duplicates sent to: UNAM

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For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Wendy C. Hodgson (whodgson@dbg.org)

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