Common name:
Family: Bromeliaceae
Synonym(s): <i>Abromeitiella brevifolia</i> (Griseb.) A.Cast.
Country of Origin: Bolivia and northwest Argentina
Description: Terrestrial bromeliad with small rosettes of spiny leaves forming tight mats or mounds.
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 9b-11
Source: Art Scarpa, CSSM
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Poales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Bromeliaceae
- SubFamily: Pitcairnioideae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
- WCSP (2017). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
- Deuterocohnia brevifolia at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.
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