Brocchinia uaipanensis

Brocchinia uaipanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Brocchinioideae
Genus: Brocchinia
Species: Brocchinia uaipanensis

Name

Brocchinia uaipanensis (Maguire) Givnish, Aliso 23: 15. (2007)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Barbacenia uaipanensis Maguire, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 477 (1957).
• Homotypic
  • Vellozia uaipanensis (Maguire) L.B.Sm., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 35: 267 (1962).
  • Ayensua uaipanensis (Maguire) L.B.Sm., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 18(2): 29 (1969)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Venezuela (Bolívar) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Givnish, T.J., Millam, K.C., Berry, P. E. & Sytsma, K. J. 2007. Phylogeny, adaptive radiation, and historical biogeography of Bromeliaceae inferred from ndhF sequence data. Aliso 23(1): 3–26. DOI: 10.5642/aliso.20072301.04 PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Brocchinia uaipanensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Mar. 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Brocchinia uaipanensis. Published online. Accessed: Jun 15 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Brocchinia uaipanensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jun 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

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