Brocchinia Schult. & Schult.f.
First published in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1250 (1830)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Amazon Reg.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil North, Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Ayensua L.B.Sm. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 18(2): 29 (1969)
Accepted Species
- Brocchinia acuminata L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia amazonica L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia cataractarum (Sandwith) B.Holst
- Brocchinia cowanii L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia delicatula L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia gilmartiniae G.S.Varad.
- Brocchinia hechtioides Mez
- Brocchinia hitchcockii L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia maguirei L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia melanacra L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia micrantha (Baker) Mez
- Brocchinia paniculata Schult. & Schult.f.
- Brocchinia prismatica L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia reducta Baker
- Brocchinia rupestris (Gleason) B.Holst
- Brocchinia steyermarkii L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia tatei L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia uaipanensis (Maguire) Givnish
- Brocchinia vestita L.B.Sm.
- Brocchinia wurdackiana B.Holst
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
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