Pseudalcantarea

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Pseudalcantarea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.[1][3] Its native range is Mexico to Central America.[1] It was first described as the subgenus Pseudalcantarea of Tillandsia before being raised to a full genus in 2016.[2][4]

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Pseudalcantarea
Pseudalcantarea grandis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Genus: Pseudalcantarea
(Mez) Pinzón & Barfuss[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Tillandsia subg. Pseudalcantarea C.Presl
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Species

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Image[1]Scientific nameDistribution
Pseudalcantarea grandis (Schltdl.) Pinzón & BarfussMexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Queretaro), Guatemala, and Honduras
Pseudalcantarea macropetala (Wawra) Pinzón & Barfusssouthern Mexico.
Pseudalcantarea viridiflora (Beer) Pinzón & BarfussMexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua
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