Hylaeaicum | |
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Hylaeaicum pendulum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: |
Hylaeaicum ( Ule ex Mez) Leme, Forzza, Zizka & Aguirre-Santoro [1] |
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Hylaeaicum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to tropical northern South America. [2] The taxon was first described by Ernst Heinrich Georg Ule in 1935 as a subgenus of "Aregelia" (an illegitimate genus name). [1] It was later treated as a subgenus of Neoregelia, before being raised to a full genus in 2021, [3] a status accepted by both Plants of the World Online [2] and the Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads. [4]
As of November 2022 [update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [2]
Hylaeaicum | |
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Hylaeaicum pendulum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: |
Hylaeaicum ( Ule ex Mez) Leme, Forzza, Zizka & Aguirre-Santoro [1] |
Species | |
Synonyms | |
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Hylaeaicum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to tropical northern South America. [2] The taxon was first described by Ernst Heinrich Georg Ule in 1935 as a subgenus of "Aregelia" (an illegitimate genus name). [1] It was later treated as a subgenus of Neoregelia, before being raised to a full genus in 2021, [3] a status accepted by both Plants of the World Online [2] and the Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads. [4]
As of November 2022 [update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [2]