Brocchinia micrantha

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Brocchinioideae
Genus: Brocchinia
Species: Brocchinia micrantha

Name

Brocchinia micrantha (Baker) Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 464 (1894).

Synonyms

Basionym
Cordyline micrantha Baker, Gard. Chron., n.s., 14: 243 (1880).
Heterotypic
Brocchinia cordylinoides Baker, J. Bot. 20: 330 (1882).
Brocchinia demerarensis Anon., Gard. Chron., n.s., 24: 183 (1885).
Brocchinia andreana Baker, Handb. Bromel.: 88 (1889).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Northern South America
Venezuela (Bolívar), E. Guyana

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Mez, C.C., 1894.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Brocchinia micrantha in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jun 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Brocchinia micrantha. Published online. Accessed: Jun 15 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Brocchinia micrantha in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jun 15.
Tropicos.org 2019. Brocchinia micrantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Jun 15.

Vernacular names