PLATE 83. 
AGAVE BRACEANA (p. 40). 
(The “Manilla”’ of the northern Bahamas.) 
Figure 1. Leaf-tip and margin showing the slightly curved stout conical spine grooved to 
the middle, and gently curved small triangular prickles not widened at base ; and rather small 
flowers with elongated filaments. From herbarium material (Great Bahama, Britton and Mills- 
paugh, 2467). Natural size. 
Figure 2. A panicle fragment with old capsules showing their moderately long pedicels, 
broad outline, and thick stipitate base. From herbarium material (Abaco, Brace, 1982). Nat- 
ural size. 
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