Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium (ASU:Plants)
ASU0085139
06cc61b9-9903-454a-91ea-395875c0ee5f
186519
Agave palmeri Engelm.
Agavaceae
Wendy C. Hodgson
6312
1991-07-26
USA, Arizona, Santa Cruz, Santa Rita Mountains, Agua Caliente Trail, adjacent to Rattlesnake Canyon, ca 1/4 mi east of trailhead and road to KZAZ TV Tower.
Single, small plant, stalk only 7 ft tall, one next to it (not part of this one) with stalk to 25 ft tall, leaves green-gray tinged with purple. Flowers with much nectar pre-anthesis and during anthesis, slightly angled stout ovulary lime green, tepal yellow flecked with maroon towards tip, slightly clasping, tepal tip fuzzy brown, filaments flecked with maroon, style flecked to almost solid maroon, pollen yellow, anthers yellow.