Agave Virginica.—False Aloe.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose.
Engl.: American aloe, false aloe, rattlesnake's master.
Bot. syn.: Agave lata Shinners, Agave tigrina (Engelm.) Cory, Agave virginiana L., Agave virginica L., Allibertia intermedia Marion, Manfreda tigrina (Engelm.) Small, Polianthes lata (Shinners) Shinners, Polianthes virginica (L.) Shinners.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: The American Eclectic Dispensatory, by John King, 1854.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
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