Pepinia

Pepinia
Pepinia caricifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Pitcairnioideae
Genus: Pepinia
Brongn. ex André

Pepinia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. The genus name is for Pierre Denis Pépin, French member of the Imperial and Central Society of Agriculture (c.1802-1876).[1] This genus has been merged with Pitcairnia by some taxonomists.

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Notes

  1. http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/genera.html


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