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Steyerbromelia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Bromeliaceae

Higher classification
  
Bromeliads

Order
  
Poales

Subfamily
  
Pitcairnioideae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Glomeropitcairnia, Fernseea, Ronnbergia, Bromeliads, Araeococcus

Steyerbromelia (named for Julian A. Steyermark, American plant collector, author, and editor) is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. All the known species in the genus are endemic to southern Venezuela.

Species

  • Steyerbromelia deflexa L.B. Smith & Robinson
  • Steyerbromelia diffusa L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson
  • Steyerbromelia discolor L.B. Smith & Robinson
  • Steyerbromelia plowmanii (L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson) Robinson & D. Taylor
  • Steyerbromelia ramosa (L.B. Smith) B. Holst
  • Steyerbromelia thomasii (L.B. Smith, Steyermark & Robinson) B. Holst

    • References

    Steyerbromelia Wikipedia
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