Karawata

Karawata
Karawata multiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Bromelioideae
Genus:	Karawata J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa [1]
Species
See text.
Synonyms [2]

Karawata is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to eastern Brazil. ^[2] The genus was first described in 2019. ^{[1] [3]}

Species

As of April 2022 ^[update] , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: ^[2]

• Karawata depressa (L.B.Sm.) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea depressaL.B.Sm
• Karawata gustavoi (J.A.Siqueira & Leme) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea gustavoiJ.A.Siqueira & Leme
• Karawata hostilis (E.Pereira) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea hostilisE.Pereira
• Karawata multiflora (L.B.Sm.) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea multifloraL.B.Sm.
• Karawata nigribracteata (J.R.Maciel, Louzada & M.Alves) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea nigribracteataJ.R.Maciel, Louzada & M.Alves
• Karawata prasinata (G.M.Sousa & Wand.) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea prasinataG.M.Sousa & Wand.
• Karawata saxicola (L.B.Sm.) J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa, syn. Aechmea saxicolaL.B.Sm.

References

1. "Karawata J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2022-11-12
2. "Karawata J.R.Maciel & G.M.Sousa", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2022-11-12
3. Maciel, Jefferson Rodrigues; Maria De Sousa, Gardene; Wanderley, Maria das Graças Lapa; Zizka, Georg; Alves, Marccus (2019). "A New Genus of Bromeliaceae Endemic to Brazilian Atlantic Forest". Systematic Botany. 44 (3): 519–535. doi:10.1600/036364419X15620113920572. S2CID   199571337 – via ResearchGate.