Quesnelia augustocoburgii

Quesnelia augustocoburgii is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, endemic to Brazil (the states of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro).[1] It was first described by Heinrich Wawra von Fernsee in 1880.[2] It is found in the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.[3] The name is sometimes spelt with a hyphen as Quesnelia augusto-coburgii.[4]

Quesnelia augustocoburgii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Quesnelia
Subgenus: Quesnelia subg. Billbergiopsis
Species:
Q. augustocoburgii
Binomial name
Quesnelia augustocoburgii

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  1. ^ a b "Quesnelia augustocoburgii Wawra". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  2. ^ "Quesnelia augustocoburgii Wawra". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  3. ^ Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
  4. ^ Luther, Harry E. (2008). An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials (PDF) (11th ed.). The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, Florida, USA: Bromeliad Society International. Retrieved 2022-11-10. p. 73