Agave Warelliana

Agave Warelliana (Warell's) is a species of Agave.

Background
Leaves about thirty in a rosette, oblong spathulate, 9in. to. lOin. long, 3in. broad above the middle, narrowed to 2in. above the dilated base; face nearly flat, green, scarcely at all glaucous, tipped with a strong brown channelled spine 1in. long; border margined with close, very short teeth, dark purple when mature. Mexico. A rare but very handsome species.