Gentry, H.S. (1972), U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Handbook No. 399 [The Agave Family of Sonora]: 80 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Agave expansa Jacobi legitimate

Forster, P.I. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Agave. Flora of Australia 46: 74-75, Fig. 15E, Map 91 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Agave expansa Jacobi legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Agavaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 12 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agave americana L. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010), Agavaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010: 6 [secondary reference]

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