Scientific or common name:

Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

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AGAVACEAE - Century-plant family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: False aloe
English name: false aloe
English name: rattlesnake-master

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Grown habit: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Agave lata Shinners
= Agave tigrina (Engelm.) Cory
= Agave virginica L.
= Allibertia intermedia Marion
= Manfreda tigrina (Engelm.) Small
= Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose var. tigrina (Engelm.) Rose
= Polianthes lata (Shinners) Shinners
= Polianthes virginica (L.) Shinners

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose var. tigrina (Engelm.) Rose

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Liliales
Family: Agavaceae
Genus: Manfreda
Species:

1) Manfreda longiflora (Rose) Verh-Will. 2) Manfreda maculosa (Hook.) Rose 3) Manfreda sileri Verh-Will. 4) Manfreda tamazunchalensis Matuda 5) Manfreda tigrina (Engelm.) Small 6) Manfreda variegata (Jacobi) Rose 7) Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose 8) Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose var. tigrina (Engelm.) Rose 9) Manfreda xilitlensis Matuda

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)


Map for Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Agavaceae)
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1) Allibertia (tuberose) 2) Clistoyucca (yucca) 3) Cordyline (sansevieria) 4) Dracaena 5) Furcraea 6) Hesperaloe (false yucca) 7) Hesperoyucca 8) Manfreda (tuberose) 9) Phormium 10) Polianthes 11) Runyonia (tuberose) 12) Samuela (yucca) 13) Sansevieria

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Common names (Manfreda)
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1) False aloe (Manfreda virginica) 2) Longflower tuberose (Manfreda longiflora) 3) Mottled tuberose (Manfreda variegata) 4) Siler's tuberose (Manfreda sileri) 5) Spice lily (Manfreda maculosa)

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More species:
1) Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose var. tigrina (Engelm.) Rose [148]
2) Manfreda xilitlensis Matuda [187]
3) Mangifera altissima Blanco [520]
4) Mangifera indica L. [2933]
5) Manihot angustiloba (Torr.) Müll. Arg. [291]
6) Manihot dulcis (J.F. Gmel.) Pax [191]
7) Manihot melanobasis Müll. Arg. [190]
8) Manilkara achras (Mill.) Fosb. [150]
9) Manilkara nitida (Sessé & Moc.) Dubard [154]
10) Manisuris exaltata (L.) Kuntze [155]

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