Alcantarea glaziouana (Lem.) Leme
First published in Bromélia 4(2): 35 (1997)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). It is a lithophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil Southeast
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Vriesea glaziouana Lem. in Ill. Hort. 14(Misc.): 43 (1867)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Vriesea vasta Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 572 (1894)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Versieux, L.M. (2021). Alcantarea: Giant Bromeliads from Brazil: 1-348. Natal, Brazil.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Vriesea geniculata.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Versieux, L.M. (2021). Alcantarea: Giant Bromeliads from Brazil: 1-348. Natal, Brazil.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0