Bromelia chrysantha

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Bromelia chrysantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Bromelia
Species:
B. chrysantha
Binomial name
Bromelia chrysantha
Jacquin
Synonyms [1]
  • Agallostachys chrysantha(Jacq.) Beer
  • Bromelia aureaBritton

Bromelia chrysantha is a plant species in the genus Bromelia . This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, and Trinidad & Tobago. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1): 132–149. ISSN   2689-0682. JSTOR   41759858.