Steyerbromelia

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Steyerbromelia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Navioideae
Genus: Steyerbromelia
L.B.Sm.

Steyerbromelia (named after Julian A. Steyermark, an American plant collector, author, and editor)[1] is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Navioideae. All the known species in the genus are endemic to southern Venezuela,[2] and northern Brazil and Colombia.[3]

Species[]

Kew also accepts;[3]

  • (L.B.Sm.) Aguirre-Santoro, Betancur & B.Holst
  • Betancur & Aguirre-Santoro
  • B.Holst
  • Betancur & Aguirre-Santoro

References[]

  1. ^ Bromeliad Society International- Genera Etymology
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ a b "Steyerbromelia L.B.Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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