Pseudalcantarea

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Pseudalcantarea
Tillandsia grandis (TS) 1-00149.jpg
Pseudalcantarea grandis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Genus: Pseudalcantarea
(C.Presl) Pinzón & Barfuss
Synonyms [1]
  • Tillandsia subg. PseudalcantareaC.Presl

Pseudalcantarea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. [2] Its native range is Mexico to Central America. [2] It was first described as the subgenus Pseudalcantarea of Tillandsia before being raised to a full genus in 2016. [1] [3]

Species

Image [2] Scientific nameDistribution
Pseudalcantarea grandis Tillandsia grandis Habitus1zz.jpg Pseudalcantarea grandis (Schltdl.) Pinzón & BarfussMexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Queretaro), Guatemala, and Honduras
Pseudalcantarea macropetala (Wawra) Pinzón & Barfusssouthern Mexico.
Tillandsia viridiflora (TS) 2-04751.jpg Pseudalcantarea viridiflora (Beer) Pinzón & BarfussMexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua

References

  1. 1 2 "Pseudalcantarea (C.Presl) Pinzón & Barfuss". The International Plant Names Index . Retrieved 2022-10-28.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pseudalcantarea (C.Presl) Pinzón & Barfuss | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ↑ Gouda, E.J.; Butcher, D.; Gouda, C.S. (2022). "genus Pseudalcantarea (Mez) Pinzón & Barfuss". Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads. Utrecht University Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
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