Plants small, solitary or sparingly suckering. Rosettes stemless, 15-35 cm tall, 20-55 cm wide. Leaves linear-ovate, rigid, 10-20 cm long, 1.5-6 cm wide, darkgreen with conspicuous white markings; margin entire, with white markings; terminal spine 1-1.5 cm long. Inflorescence 3-5 m tall. Syn. A. ferdinandi-regis Berger.

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Source: Forster, P. (2005). Agavaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 5. Flowering plants. Monocotyledons. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.