Hohenbergia

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Hohenbergia
Hohenbergia stellata inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Hohenbergia
Species

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Hohenbergia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is for the Prince of Württemburg, German patron of botany known as Hohenberg.[1] This genus has two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and Wittmackiopsis Mez.

Species

External links

Cultivars

  • Hohenbergia 'Maria Valentina'

Notes

  1. "Genera Etymology". Bromeliad Society International. Retrieved 6 February 2012. 
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