Agave lophantha 'Splendida', also known as Agave univittata 'Splendida', is an attractive clustering succulent that forms rosettes of …
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Epithet: splendida
Meaning: Splendid, bright, striking
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective splendidus.
Pronunciation: SPLEN-did-uh
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.