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FIGURE 2. Tillandsia bernalensis Hern.-Cárdenas, Espejo, López-Ferr. & L. Hern. A–B. Habitat at type locality. C. Detail of a spike. D. Plant in bloom. E. Detail of the inflorescences. F. Flower. G. Floral bract. H. Sepals. I. Petals. J. Stamens.
Hernández-Cárdenas, Rodrigo Alejandro +3 more
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A new species of Alcantarea (E. Morren ex Mez) Harms, Bromeliaceae
Alcantarea patriae Versieux & Wand. (Bromeliaceae, Tillandsioideae), a new species from southeastern Brazil, is described and illustrated. It grows on inselbergs within the Atlantic Forest vegetation at Jerônimo Monteiro County, Espírito Santo State. The
Leonardo M. Versieux +1 more
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Many species of the Bromeliaceae are under threat due to the fragmentation and anthropogenic pressure affecting the Atlantic Forest highlight the need to conservation efforts. The genus Hohenbergia deserves special attention in this context, as the Hohenbergia stellata complex includes endemic species that rely on diverse reproductive strategies, which
Tiago Abreu da Silva +7 more
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The Tillandsia adpressa Assemblage: A Review and New Combinations in Racinaea (Bromeliaceae: Tillandsioideae) [PDF]
Studies of the Bromeliaceae have led to a reevaluation of the four-taxa Tillandsia adpressa Andre assemblage. Herbarium research and field studies show that three of the taxa in the assemblage should be recognized at the specific rank, while the remaining one should be transferred to subspecific status.
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FIGURE 7. Stigmatodon vexatus. A. Group of plants at the type locality. B–C. Habit. D. Lateral view of the flower. E. Frontal view of the flower. Photos by E. Leme.Published as part of Leme, Elton M. C., Couto, Dayvid R., Kollmann, Ludovic J. C. & Fraga,
Leme, Elton M. C. +3 more
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Filogenia de Catopsis Griseb. (Bromeliaceae, Tillandsioideae)
El género Catopsis incluye plantas epífitas y/o rupícolas y su distribución comprende México, Centroamérica, el Caribe y la parte norte de Sudamérica, siendo más diverso en México, en donde habitan más de 85 % de sus especies. Catopsis se caracteriza por el apéndice de sus semillas, formado por numerosos tricomas que nacen de la calaza.
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Knowledge of the patterns of variation in plant mating systems and fitness, in the context of conservation biology, is essential for understanding microscale differences and their probable causes.
Gecele Matos Paggi +6 more
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Endemism Centres of the Five Richest Vascular Epiphyte Families in the Neotropics
ABSTRACT Aim Endemic species, characterised by limited geographic ranges, face a high risk of extinction. The neotropical region harbours diverse ecosystems and a substantial number of endemic species, thus identifying areas of high endemism is crucial for protecting unique and threatened species and ecosystems.
Maria Judith Carmona‐Higuita +13 more
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Potential bottom‐up control of Metamasius callizona in Florida, USA
Tillandsia utriculata (Bromeliaceae), a native bromeliad in Florida, USA, is in danger of being extirpated by an invasive bromeliad‐eating weevil, Metamasius callizona (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). A population of T. utriculata was found in Belize that co‐exists with M. callizona.
Teresa M. Cooper +2 more
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FIGURE 3. A–G in Two New Species of Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae: Tillandsioideae) from Brazil
FIGURE 3. A–G: Tillandsia ertonii. A: Habit. B: Leaf. C: Inflorescence. D: Floral bract. E: Flower. F: Petal detail. G: Androecium (partially) and Gynoecium. H–N: T. nathanii. H: Habit. I: Leaf. J: Inflorescence. N: Floral bract. K: Flower.
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