Biology:Gregbrownia fulgens
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Gregbrownia fulgens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
Genus: | Gregbrownia |
Species: | G. fulgens
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Binomial name | |
Gregbrownia fulgens | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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Gregbrownia fulgens, synonym Mezobromelia fulgens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.[3] It grows in the páramo and high-elevation forest of the Andes. It is terrestrial or grows as an epiphyte.[1]
There are five known subpopulations of this bromeliad. It is threatened by loss of habitat to agriculture.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Mezobromelia fulgens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003: e.T43273A10784978. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43273A10784978.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/43273/10784978. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ "Gregbrownia fulgens (L.B.Sm.) W.Till & Barfuss", The International Plant Names Index, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=77158937-1, retrieved 2022-10-28
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Gregbrownia fulgens (L.B.Sm.) W.Till & Barfuss", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158937-1, retrieved 2022-10-28
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