Agave victoriae-reginae subsp. swobodae JJ Halda in

Agave victoriae-reginae subsp. swobodae J. J. Halda in
Acta Musei Richnoviensis 7(2):71(2000).
DESCRIPTIO: a subsp. victoriae - reginae simi/is, sed manifeste globosa,
compacta.
Ball - like leaf- rosettes are very compact, never ,opened,, flowers and
seeds larger than a nominate form.
POPIS: BHzka subsp. victoriae-reginae, ale s vyrazne kulovite usporadanymi
listy.
Kulovite listove ruzice jsou velmi kompaktni a nikdy se ,nerozeviraji"; kvety a
semena jsou podstatne vesli nez u nominatnfho poddruhu.
HOLOTYPUS: PR no. JJH8504315, leg. J. J. Halda 10.4.1985.
PATRIA ET DISTRIBUTIO: Mexico septentrionalis: Coahuila, in collibus
petrosis non procul a vico Parras de Ia Fuente, solo calcarea, ca 1800 m supra
mare.
vYSKYT A ROZSiRENi: Mexiko severni: Coahuila [okoli obce Parras de Ia
Fuente]; ve sterbinach vapencovych skal v nadmofske vysce ca 1800m.
Tento krasny kompaktnitaxon objevil H.Swoboda na stanovisti v roce 1984.
Similar to subsp. victoriae-reginae, but with ball-like arranged leaf­
rosettes and larger flowers and seeds. Named after the discoverer - Heinz
Swoboda.