| Barbacenia | |
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| Barbacenia umbrosa [1] | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Order: | Pandanales | 
| Family: | Velloziaceae | 
| Genus: | Barbacenia Vand. | 
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Barbacenia is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae, described as a genus in 1788. [2] [3] The entire genus is endemic to Brazil with the exception of B. celiae, which crosses the border into Venezuela. [4] [5] [6]