Quesnelia liboniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, endemic to southeastern Brazil.[1] It was first described in 1851 as Billbergia liboniana.[2] It is found in the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.[3]

Quesnelia liboniana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Quesnelia
Subgenus: Quesnelia subg. Billbergiopsis
Species:
Q. liboniana
Binomial name
Quesnelia liboniana
(De Jonghe) Mez[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Billbergia liboniana De Jonghe
  • Billbergia tillandsioides Baker, nom. illeg.
  • Quesnelia tillandsioides Mez

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Quesnelia liboniana (De Jonghe) Mez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  2. ^ "Quesnelia liboniana (De Jonghe) Mez". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  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.
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