Quesnelia liboniana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Bromelioideae
Genus: Quesnelia
Species: Quesnelia liboniana
Name

Quesnelia liboniana (De Jonghe) Mez, Bot. Arch. 1: 66. (1922)
Synonyms

Basionym
Billbergia liboniana De Jonghe, J. Hort. Prat. Belgique 9: 1 (1851)
Heterotypic
Billbergia tillandsioides Baker, Handb. Bromel.: 74 (1889), nom. illeg.
Quesnelia tillandsioides Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3 (3): 388 (1892)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Brazil
Brazil Southeast.

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

Mez, C.C. (1922) Botanisches Archiv. Zeitschrift für die gesamte Botanik. Königsberg and Dahlem bei Berlin 1: 66.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Quesnelia liboniana in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 8. Reference page.
Emonocot.org 2013. Quesnelia liboniana in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2013 July 8.
Tropicos.org 2013. Quesnelia liboniana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 July 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Quesnelia liboniana. Published online. Accessed: 8. July 2013.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Quesnelia liboniana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Quesnelia liboniana is a species of bromeliad in the genus Quesnelia.

This species is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.

Cultivars

xBillnelia 'Georgianna Morris'
xBillnelia 'Perringiana'
xBillnelia 'Rancougnei'
xBillnelia 'Sebastian Laruelle'
xQuesmea 'Marj'

See also

Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
Endemic flora of Brazil

References

Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009