Agave utahensis var. nevadensis (Clark Mountain Agave) is a small ornamental succulent that forms rosettes of blue-green leaves with strong…
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Epithet: utahensis
Meaning: Of or from Utah
Derivation: Compound of two words, "Utah" and the Latin suffix "-ensis," meaning "of or from a place." The word "Utah" refers to the state of Utah, United State.
Pronunciation: yoo-tah-EN-sis
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
Here is a full list of succulents with this epithet. Click on the photo or the name of the plant for which you wish to see further information.
Agave utahensis var. eborispina (Ivory-spined Agave) is a small succulent that forms rosettes of olive green to blue-green leaves with…
Agave utahensis (Utah Agave) is a succulent plant that forms compact rosettes of stiff, blue-green leaves with spiny margins and a long …