Racinaea spiculosa
Racinaea spiculosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
Genus: | Racinaea |
Species: | R. spiculosa |
Binomial name | |
Racinaea spiculosa (Grisebach) M.A. Spencer & L.B. Smith | |
Racinaea spiculosa is a species in the genus Racinaea. This species is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Ecuador.
Habits/Ecology
The existence of this plant is relatively uncommon, and usually grows on the stems of old trees near the edge of rivers and streams.
References
- Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae Retrieved 21 October 2009
- BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
- An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica retrieved 3 November 2009
- Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
- Catalogue of Vascular Plants of Ecuador Retrieved 12 October 2009
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