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|accepted_name=Manfreda variegata
|accepted_authority=(Jacobi) Rose
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.
|place=8: 20. 1903
|year=1903
}}
|common_names=Huaco;amole
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Agave variegata
|authority=Jacobi
|publication_title=Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung
|publication_place=21: 459. 1865
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Manfreda tamazunchalensis
|authority=Matuda
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Manfreda xilitlensis
|authority=Matuda
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Polianthes variegata
|authority=(Jacobi) Shinners
}}
|hierarchy=Agavaceae;Manfreda;Manfreda variegata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Agavaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Manfreda]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Manfreda variegata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 463
|treatment_page=page 464
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Rhizomes </b>globose. <b>Leaves</b> erect-arching, succulent, 14–45 × 1–2.7(–3.9 in cultivated specimens) cm; blade sometimes spotted with elongate brown or green markings, sometimes glaucous, deeply channeled, linear-lanceolate, margins usually with small, distantly spaced teeth. <b>Scape</b> 4.7–10.8 dm (–13.3 in cultivation). <b>Inflorescences</b> lax, (0.75–)1.4–2.9 dm (–4.8 dm in cultivation), bearing 7–41 distantly spaced flowers. <b>Flowers</b> sessile, spreading, with cooked onion odor; tepals green or mahogany brown; perianth tube broadly funnelform-campanulate, 0.6–1.6 cm; limb lobes recurved, yellowish green or brownish, (0.6–)0.9–1.6 cm; filaments wide-spreading at maturity, bent near middle in bud, exceeding tube by 3–6.5(–8.2) cm; ovary 9–19 mm; style ± equal to stamens; stigma pale green or brownish, clavate-triangular, 3-angled, furrowed apically, lobes not reflexed. <b>Capsules</b> globose to cylindrical, 1.6–1.8(–2.5) × 1.3–1.6 cm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Feb–Jun; flowering period of inflorescences extending up to 40 days; fruiting early summer–mid fall, ca 75 days after flowering begins.
|habitat=Dry chaparral or moist situations, on rocky slopes, open or dense oak woods in Mexico
|elevation=0–2000 m
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Nuevo León;San Luis Potosí;Tamaulipas;and s along e Sierra Madre Oriental to Veracruz;Yucatán).
|discussion=<p><i>Manfreda variegata</i> is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental (S. E. Verhoek 1978).</p>
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name=Manfreda variegata
|author=
|authority=(Jacobi) Rose
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Manfreda tamazunchalensis;Manfreda xilitlensis;Polianthes variegata
|basionyms=Agave variegata
|family=Agavaceae
|phenology=Flowering Feb–Jun; flowering period of inflorescences extending up to 40 days; fruiting early summer–mid fall, ca 75 days after flowering begins.
|habitat=Dry chaparral or moist situations, on rocky slopes, open or dense oak woods in Mexico
|elevation=0–2000 m
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Nuevo León;San Luis Potosí;Tamaulipas;and s along e Sierra Madre Oriental to Veracruz;Yucatán).
|reference=None
|publication title=Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.
|publication year=1903
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_971.xml
|genus=Manfreda
|species=Manfreda variegata
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