Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2728)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2642)
Class: Liliopsida (399)
Order: Liliales (112)
Family: Agavaceae (5)(family description)
Genus: Furcraea (2)
Epithet: bedinghausii K.Koch (1)
bedinghausii => in honor of H. J. Bendinghaus (fl. 1860s), Belgian horticulturist in whose garden the taxon was discovered