agavaceae

It has previously been treated as a separate family, Agavaceae.

Some authors prefer to place it in the segregate family Agavaceae.

Phormium formerly belonged to the family Agavaceae and many classification systems still place it there.

Homoisoflavonoids can be found in several species of Agave (Agavaceae).

The agave or maguey plant is part of the Agavaceae family, which has more than 120 subspecies.

It is a short-stemmed member of Agavaceae.

Other authors have placed the genus in the Agavaceae (now Agavoideae).

About 15 genera are in this group, commonly found in association with plants in the family Agavaceae.

It is a member of the Agavaceae, and it is a monocot, which means it has only one growing point.

Most references have retained Agavaceae (in varying circumscriptions) as a family distinct from Asparagaceae.

Former alternative placements include Nolinaceae and Agavaceae.

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It has also been placed in the Agavaceae (now the subfamily Agavoideae) and the Dracaenaceae.

Conversely, data from molecular systematics now suggest that Agavaceae should be broadened to include a number of genera previously classified elsewhere.

Petronymphe has been restored to Themidaceae from Anthericaceae (now a segregate of Agavaceae).

Yucca brevifolia is a plant species in the genus Yucca and in the family Agavaceae.

Manfreda scabra, also known as Rough Leaved Agave, is a member of the Agavaceae family.

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Recent molecular systematic studies have confirmed a close relationship with Agave and its inclusion in family Agavaceae has been recommended (Pires et al. 2004).

Formerly the genus was usually placed in the family Agavaceae, now the subfamily Agavoideae of the family Asparagaceae.

This character, however, is also found in other taxa in the Asparagales, including Agavaceae, Iridaceae, and Xanthorrhoeoideae.

Yucca angustissima, the narrowleaf yucca, is a plant in the family Agavaceae, known as the "narrow-leaved yucca."

However, APG II allows the alternative of keeping some of these families, including Agavaceae, separate.

It was formerly included in the Agavaceae (now Agavoideae) but is now separated from them, for it is polycarpic and dioecious.

In the APG II system, Agave was placed in the family Agavaceae.