Mezobromelia

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Mezobromelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Genus: Mezobromelia

Mezobromelia (named for Carl Christian Mez, German botanist)[1] is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. They are a rare genus, native to Colombia and Ecuador[2].

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[edit] Species

  • Mezobromelia bicolor
  • Mezobromelia capituligera
  • Mezobromelia fulgens
  • Mezobromelia hutchisonii
  • Mezobromelia lyman-smithii
  • Mezobromelia pleiosticha

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology
  2. ^ V. Padilla Bromeliads (1977), pp.78 Crown Publishers, Inc ISBN 0-517-500450
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