Wittmackia patentissima

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Wittmackia patentissima
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Wittmackia
Species:
W. patentissima
Binomial name
Wittmackia patentissima
(Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez
Synonyms
  • Aechmea patentissima(Martius ex Schultes & Schultes f.) Baker

Wittmackia patentissima is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is endemic to Brazil. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Wittmackia patentissima (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi: 10.1590/2175-7860200859114 . JSTOR   23499386.