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Werauhia insignis

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Werauhia insignis is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae.[2][3] It is an epiphyte in the montane cloud forests of Central America distributed through native Costa Rica and Panama.[2][1]

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Werauhia insignis
W. insignis in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Werauhia
Species:
W. insignis
Binomial name
Werauhia insignis
(Mez) W.Till, Barfuss & M.R.Samuel
Synonyms[2]
  • Guzmania insignis Mez
  • Pepinia insignis É.Morren ex Baker
  • Thecophyllum insigne (Mez) Mez
  • Tillandsia insignis (Mez) L.B.Sm. & Pittendr.
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