Fosterella robertreadii

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Fosterella robertreadii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Fosterella
Species:
F. robertreadii
Binomial name
Fosterella robertreadii
Ibisch, R.Vásquez & J.Peters

Fosterella robertreadii is a plant species of the genus Fosterella . It is endemic to Peru. [1] [2] [3]

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Bromeliaceae family of plants

The Bromeliaceae are a family of monocot flowering plants of 51 genera and around 3475 known species native mainly to the tropical Americas, with a few species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, Pitcairnia feliciana.

<i>Fosterella</i> genus of plants

Fosterella is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. It contains 31 recognized species, 30 native to central and western South America, one to Mesoamerica. The genus is named after Mulford B. Foster, American horticulturist and collector (1888-1978).

<i>Cryptanthus</i> genus of plants

Cryptanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the Greek cryptos (hidden) and anthos (flower). This genus has two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and HoplocryptanthusMez. All species of this genus are endemic to Brazil. The common name for any Cryptanthus is "Earth star".

<i>Fosterella villosula</i> species of plant

Fosterella villosula is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella caulescens is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella chaparensis is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella cotacajensis is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella floridensis is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella gracilis is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella graminea is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella heterophylla is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella pearcei is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

Fosterella spectabilis is a bromeliad species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

<i>Fosterella vasquezii</i> species of plant

Fosterella vasquezii is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is endemic to Bolivia.

<i>Fosterella micrantha</i> Species of plant

Fosterella micrantha is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador.

Fosterella albicans is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Bolivia and Argentina.

Fosterella penduliflora is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina.

Fosterella rojasii is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Bolivia and Paraguay.

<i>Fosterella rusbyi</i> Species of plant

Fosterella rusbyi is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Bolivia and Peru.

Fosterella schidosperma is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Peru and Bolivia.

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Martina Rex, Molekulare Untersuchungen zur Phylogenie der Gattung Fosterella (Bromeliaceae), Inaugural-Dissertation, Doktors der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.), Universität Kassel, 2007, page 140 and elsewhere.
  3. Peters, J., Vásquez, R., Osinaga, A., Leme, E., Weising, K., Ibisch, P. (2008) Towards a taxonomic revision of the genus Fosterella (Bromeliaceae). Selbyana 29: 182-194.