Kingdom Plantae Family Bromeliaceae Genus Canistropsis Rank Species | Order Poales Subfamily Bromelioideae Scientific name 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(Text) CC BY-SA