Racinaea tetrantha

Racinaea tetrantha

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Tillandsioideae
Tribus: Tillandsieae
Genus: Racinaea
Species: Racinaea tetrantha
Varieties: R. t. var. aurantiaca – R. t. var. caribaea – R. t. var. densiflora – R. t. var. miniata – R. t. var. ramosior – R. t. var. scarlatina – R. t. var. tetrantha

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Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Tillandsia tetrantha Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 3: 39 (1802).
  • Homotypic
    • Billbergia tetrantha (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 127 (1856).
    • Tillandsia tetrantha var. typica L.B.Sm., Contr. Gray Herb. 89: 42 (1930), not validly publ.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Bolivia; Colombia; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Haiti; Peru; Venezuela

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

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