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Canistropsis elata

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Bromeliaceae

Genus
  
Canistropsis

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Poales

Subfamily
  
Bromelioideae

Scientific name
  
Canistropsis elata

Canistropsis elata

Similar
  
Canistropsis, Canistrum, Nidularium

Canistropsis elata is a species in the genus Canistropsis.

Description

The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira) within Rio de Janeiro (state), located in southeastern Brazil.

It is a Critically endangered species.

References

Canistropsis elata Wikipedia