Racinaea adpressa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Racinaea |
Species: | R. adpressa |
Binomial name | |
Racinaea adpressa (André) J.R. Grant | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Tillandsia adpressaAndré |
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