Androlepis skinneri

Androlepis skinneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Androlepis
Species: A. skinneri
Binomial name
Androlepis skinneri
(K. Koch) Brongniart ex Houllet
Synonyms[1]
  • Pothuava skinneri K.Koch
  • Aechmea skinneri (K.Koch) Baker
  • Aechmea leucostachys Baker
  • Aechmea donnell-smithii Baker
  • Androlepis donnell-smithii (Baker) Mez

Androlepis skinneri is a plant species native to southern Mexico (Veracruz, Chiapas, Tabasco) and Central America (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua).[1][2][3][4] This is one of the few Bromelioideae species that is dioecious.

Cultivars

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka. 2013. Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist. PhytoKeys 29: 17–61.
  3. Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater. 1994. Alismataceae a Cyperaceae. 6: i–xvi, 1–543. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D. F.
  4. Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009