Kingdom Plantae Family Bromeliaceae Genus Hohenbergia Rank Species | Order Poales Subfamily Bromelioideae Higher classification Hohenbergia | |
Scientific name Hohenbergia itamarajuensis Similar Hohenbergia littoralis, Hohenbergia, Bromeliads | ||
Hohenbergia itamarajuensis is a bromeliad species in the genus Hohenbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil. It was described in 1999 by Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme and George Sidney Baracho. The species occurs near Itamaraju in the state of Bahia in the north-east of the country. Plant material was originally collected in 1986, and subsequently plants have been cultivated and produced flowers.
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