Fosterella weddelliana

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Fosterella weddelliana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Fosterella
Species:
F. weddelliana
Binomial name
Fosterella weddelliana
Synonyms [1]

Cottendorfia weddellianaBrongn. ex Baker
Fosterella nowickiiIbisch, R.Vásquez & E.Gross
Lindmania weddelliana(Brongn. ex Baker) Mez

Fosterella weddelliana is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. [1] It is endemic to Bolivia.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Fosterella weddelliana (Brongn. ex Baker) L.B.Sm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "Fosterella weddelliana (Brongn. ex Baker) L.B.Sm". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2020.