Pseudaraeococcus

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Pseudaraeococcus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Pseudaraeococcus
(Mez) R.A.Pontes & Versieux [1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms [1]
  • Araeococcus subg. Pseudaraeococcus

Pseudaraeococcus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to northeastern Brazil. [2] It was first described as the subgenus Pseudaraeococcus of the genus Araeococcus by Carl Christian Mez in 1935, and raised to a separate genus in 2020. [1]

Species

As of November 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pseudaraeococcus (Mez) R.A.Pontes & Versieux", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2022-11-11
  2. 1 2 "Pseudaraeococcus (Mez) R.A.Pontes & Versieux", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2022-11-11