Agave lophantha 'Quadricolor', also known as Agave univittata 'Quadricolor', is an attractive succulent that forms rosettes of dark green …
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Epithet: quadricolor
Meaning: Four-colored; having four colors
Derivation: A Medieval Latin adjective
Pronunciation: KWAD-ri-kol-or
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.