Goudaea

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Goudaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.[1]

Its native range is Trinidad, Bolivia, Colombia and Peru.[1]

The genus name of Goudaea is in honour of Eric Gouda (b. 1957), Dutch botanist; specialist in Bromeliaceae.[2] It was first described and published in Phytotaxa Vol.279 on page 51 in 2016.[1]

Known species, according to Kew:[1]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Goudaea chrysostachys (É.Morren) W.Till & BarfussBolivia, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago
Goudaea ospinae (H.Luther) W.Till & BarfussColombia

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