Ursulaea
Ursulaea | |
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U. macvaughii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Ursulaea Read & Baensch |
Species | |
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Ursulaea (named for Ursula Baensch, plant breeder and co-author of Blooming Bromeliads)[1][2] is a genus in the plant family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Represented by two known species, these plants are endemic to Mexico.[3]
Species[]
- Ursulaea macvaughii (L.B. Smith) R.W. Read & H.U. Baensch
- Ursulaea tuitensis (Magaña & E.J. Lott) R.W. Read & H.U. Baensch
References[]
- ^ Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018-06-06). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. pp. U-9. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5.
- ^ OTS 404
External links[]
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Categories:
- Ursulaea
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Bromeliaceae genera