Goudaea
Genus of plants
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Goudaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.[1]
| Goudaea | |
|---|---|
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| Goudaea chrysostachys | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
| Genus: | Goudaea W.Till & Barfuss |
| Type species | |
| Goudaea chrysostachys | |
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]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
 | Goudaea chrysostachys (É.Morren) W.Till & Barfuss | Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago |
_2-04917.jpg) | Goudaea ospinae (H.Luther) W.Till & Barfuss | Colombia |