Androlepis | |
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Androlepis skinneri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Androlepis Brongn. ex Houllet |
Type species | |
Androlepis skinneri |
Androlepis is a genus of epiphytes in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae, native to Central America and southern Mexico. The genus name is from the Greek “andros” (man) and “lepis” (scale).
Species
Image | Scientific name | Native Distribution |
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Androlepis fragrans Leme & H.Luther | Veracruz | |
Androlepis skinneri (K. Koch) Brongniart ex Houllet | from Veracruz to Nicaragua |
References
External links
- BSI Genera Gallery photos
Taxon identifiers | |
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Androlepis |
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