Canistropsis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Canistropsis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Canistropsis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Canistropsis
Canistropsis is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae.
The genus name is from the genus Canistrum and the Greek “opsis” (resembling).
All 11 species of this genus are endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthostachys
- Aechmea
- Ananas
- Androlepis
- Araeococcus
- Billbergia
- Bromelia
- Canistropsis
- Canistrum
- Cryptanthus
- Deinacanthon
- Disteganthus
- Edmundoa
- Eduandrea
- Fascicularia
- Fernseea
- Forzzaea
- Greigia
- Hohenbergia
- Hohenbergiopsis
- Hoplocryptanthus
- Hylaeaicum
- Karawata
- Lapanthus
- Lymania
- Neoglaziovia
- Neoregelia
- Nidularium
- Ochagavia
- Orthophytum
- Portea
- Quesnelia
- Rokautskyia
- Ronnbergia
- Sincoraea
- Wittmackia