Hohenbergiopsis
| Hohenbergiopsis | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
| Genus: | Hohenbergiopsis L.B. Smith & R.W. Read |
| Binomial name | |
| ' 'Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith & R.W. Read | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Hohenbergia guatemalensis L.B.Sm. | |
Hohenbergiopsis is a genus in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the genus Hohenbergia and the Greek opsis (resembling) because it resembles the genus Hohenbergia.[2] It contains only one known species, Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis, native to Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Guatemala.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology
- ↑ 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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