Hohenbergiopsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Hohenbergiopsis L.B. Smith & R.W. Read |
Species: | H. guatemalensis |
Binomial name | |
Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith & R.W. Read | |
Synonyms | |
Hohenbergia guatemalensis L.B.Sm. |
Hohenbergiopsis is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the genus Hohenbergia and the Greek opsis (resembling) because it resembles the genus Hohenbergia. It contains only one known species, Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis, native to Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Guatemala.
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- "Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology". Archived from the original on 2007-02-03. Retrieved 2007-02-17.
- Espejo-Serna, A., López-Ferrari, A.R., Martínez-Correa, N. & Pulido-Esparza, V.A. (2007). Bromeliad flora of Oaxaca, Mexico: richness and distribution. Acta Botanica Mexicana 81: 71-147. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Hohenbergiopsis | |
Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis |
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