Catopsis sessiliflora

Catopsis sessiliflora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Tillandsioideae
Tribus: Catopsideae
Genus: Catopsis
Species: Catopsis sessiliflora

Name

Catopsis sessiliflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 625 (1896).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tillandsia sessiliflora Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 3: 42 (1802).
• Homotypic
  • Bromelia sessiliflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Lodd. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 118 (1830).
  • Tussacia sessiliflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 101 (1856).
  • Pogospermum sessiliflorum (Ruiz & Pav.) Brongn., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 1: 328 (1864).
• Heterotypic
  • Tillandsia aloides Schltdl. & Cham., Linnaea 6: 55 (1831).
  • Tillandsia apicroides Schltdl. & Cham., Linnaea 6: 55 (1831).
  • Tussacia apicroides Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 99 (1856), not validly publ.
  • Catopsis apicroides (Schltdl. & Cham.) Baker, J. Bot. 25: 175 (1887).
  • Catopsis aloides (Schltdl. & Cham.) Baker, Handb. Bromel.: 156 (1889).
  • Catopsis nutans var. erecta Wittm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 71 (1889).
  • Catopsis modesta F.Muell., Gartenflora 42: 717 (1893).
  • Catopsis schindleri Mez & Wercklé, Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 4: 1124 (1904).
  • Catopsis tenuis Cufod., Arch. Bot. Sist. 9: 181 (1933).
  • Catopsis sessiliflora var. dioica L.B.Sm., Wrightia 2: 64 (1960).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Belize; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Leeward Is.; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Puerto Rico; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Windward Is. Continental: Northern America Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Mez, C.C. in A. L. P. P. de Candolle & A. C. de Candolle, 1896. Monogr. Phan. 9:625.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Catopsis sessiliflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Catopsis sessiliflora. Published online. Accessed: Jun 29 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Catopsis sessiliflora in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 29.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Catopsis sessiliflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2019.

Vernacular names

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