Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Bromelioideae Rank Genus | Family Bromeliaceae Higher classification Bromeliads Order Poales | |
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Similar Greigia, Bromeliads, Ochagavia carnea, Fascicularia, Ochagavia litoralis | ||
Ochagavia garden plants
Ochagavia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus is named for Sylvestris Ochagavia, Chilean minister of education. Endemic to southern and central Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands), this genus is represented by four accepted species.
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Species
- Ochagavia andina (Philippi) Zizka, Trumpler & Zoellner - from O'Higgins to Biobío
- Ochagavia carnea (Beer) L.B. Smith & Looser - from Valparaíso to La Araucanía
- Ochagavia elegans Philippi - Juan Fernández Islands
- Ochagavia litoralis (Philippi) Zizka, Trumpler & Zoellner - from Coquimbo to O'Higgins
References
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