Wittmackia turbinocalyx

Wittmackia turbinocalyx is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, endemic to Brazil (the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais).[1][2] It was first described in 1892 by Carl Christian Mez as Aechmea turbinocalyx.[3]

Wittmackia turbinocalyx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Wittmackia
Species:
W. turbinocalyx
Binomial name
Wittmackia turbinocalyx
(Mez) Aguirre-Santoro[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Aechmea turbinocalyx Mez
  • Macrochordion turbinocalyx (Mez) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Aechmea curranii (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer
  • Streptocalyx curranii L.B.Sm.

References
  1. "Wittmackia turbinocalyx (Mez) Aguirre-Santoro". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  2. 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.
  3. "Wittmackia turbinocalyx (Mez) Aguirre-Santoro". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2022-11-13.


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