Pseudalcantarea viridiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Genus: Pseudalcantarea
Species:
P. viridiflora
Binomial name
Pseudalcantarea viridiflora
(Beer) Pinzón & Barfuss[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Platystachys viridiflora Beer
  • Tillandsia viridiflora (Beer) Baker
  • Tillandsia longiflora Sessé & Moc.
  • Tillandsia orizabensis Baker

Pseudalcantarea viridiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to Mexico and Central America (Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua).[1][2] It was first described by Johann Georg Beer (as Platystachys viridiflora) in 1856.[3]

As of October 2022, the Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads regarded Vriesea billbergiae Lem. and Tillandsia billbergiae (Lem.) Baker as synonyms of Pseudalcantarea viridiflora,[4] whereas Plants of the World Online regarded them as unplaced.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pseudalcantarea viridiflora (Beer) Pinzón & Barfuss", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-10-28
  2. Espejo-Serna, Adolfo; López-Ferrari, Ana Rosa; Ramírez-morillo, Ivón; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Till, Walter (1 June 2004). "Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 25 (1): 33–86. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760147.
  3. "Pseudalcantarea viridiflora (Beer) Pinzón & Barfuss", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2022-10-28
  4. Gouda, E.J.; Butcher, D.; Gouda, C.S. (2022), "Pseudalcantarea viridiflora (Beer) Pinzón & Barfuss (2016)", Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads, Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, retrieved 2022-10-28
  5. "Vriesea billbergiae Lem.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-10-28


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