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Manfreda variegata (Jacobi) Rose. Common name: Mottled Tube-rose, Huaco, Amole. Phenology: Feb-Jun. Habitat: Rocky slopes and chaparral. Distribution: S. TX south into c. Mexico.

ID notes: When not in flower, this species can be recognized by its relatively leafy rosette of erect to recurved leaves with or without dark spots.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA26, Mex, NS, S13; = Agave variegata Jacobi — K4, POWO; = Polianthes variegata (Jacobi) Shinners — Tx. Basionym: Agave variegata Jacobi 1865

Links to other floras: = Manfreda variegata - FNA26

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