''Hagenbachia'' is a genus of plants in the
Agavoideae
Agavoideae is a subfamily of monocot flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, order Asparagales. It has previously been treated as a separate family, Agavaceae. The group includes many well-known desert and dry-zone types, such as the agaves ...
. It is native to
Central America
Central America is a subregion of North America. Its political boundaries are defined as bordering Mexico to the north, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. Central America is usually ...
and tropical
South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern Subregion#Americas, subregion o ...
.
[Cruden, R. W. 1987. ''Hagenbachia'', a misplaced genus of New World Liliaceae. Nordic J. Bot. 7: 255–260.] The genus is name after
Carl Friedrich Hagenbach
Carl Friedrich Hagenbach (July 2, 1771 – November 20, 1849) was a Swiss physician and botanist. He served as a professor of botany and anatomy at the medical faculty of Basel (1798–1818). After his retirement he produced a flora of the Basel r ...
.
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Hagenbachia brasiliensis''
Nees & Mart. - Brazil
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Hagenbachia columbiana''
Cruden - Colombia
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Hagenbachia ecuadorensis''
Cruden - Ecuador
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Hagenbachia hassleriana''
(Baker) Cruden - Paraguay, Bolivia
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Hagenbachia matogrossensis''
(Poelln.) Ravenna - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
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Hagenbachia panamensis''
(Standl.) Cruden - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
References
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Agavoideae