Wittrockia superba
Wittrockia superba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Wittrockia |
Species: | W. superba
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Binomial name | |
Wittrockia superba Lindman
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Wittrockia superba is a plant species in the genus Wittrockia.
The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil. It is native within Paraná (state), Rio de Janeiro (state), Santa Catarina (state), and São Paulo (state).[1]
It is an Endangered species in its natural habitats.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO"; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−(in Portuguese), abstract−(in English) species lists−(in Latin). accessed 30 May 2016.
Categories:
- Wittrockia
- Endemic flora of Brazil
- Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
- Flora of Paraná (state)
- Flora of Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Flora of Santa Catarina (state)
- Flora of São Paulo (state)
- Endangered flora of South America
- Bromelioideae stubs