Canistropsis elata
Canistropsis elata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Canistropsis |
Species: | C. elata |
Binomial name | |
Canistropsis elata (E. Pereira & Leme) Leme | |
Canistropsis elata is a species in the genus Canistropsis.
Description
The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira) within Rio de Janeiro (state), located in southeastern Brazil.
It is a Critically endangered species.
See also
- Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
- Endemic flora of Brazil
References
- BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA . accessed 30 May 2016.
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