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Fascicularia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Bromeliaceae

Higher classification
  
Bromeliads

Order
  
Poales

Subfamily
  
Bromelioideae

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Bromeliads, Ochagavia, Greigia, Fernseea, Araeococcus

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Fascicularia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the Latin “fasciculus” (bundle) and “arius” (pertaining to)

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Only one species is known, Fascicularia bicolor. It is indigenous to Chile and reportedly naturalized in France and Great Britain. In the wild, all Fascicularias are terrestrial, saxicolous (growing on rocks) or epiphytes.

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Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized:

  • Fascicularia bicolor subsp. bicolor
  • Fascicularia bicolor subsp. canaliculata E.C.Nelson & Zizka

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    References

    Fascicularia Wikipedia