Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
Bromelia Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 285. 1753.
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TYPE: Bromelia karatas Linnaeus Lectotypified by Regel, Gartenflora 17: 67. 1868.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromelia pinguin | PINGUIN | Not Native |
Identification Key
No identification key is available for this family.
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agallostachys | Agallostachys Beer, Fam. Bromel. 16, 35. 1856 ("1857"). | TYPE: Agallostachys sylvestris Beer (Bromelia sylvestris Willdenow ex Link 1821, non Burman f. 1768) Lectotypified by Pfeiffer, Nomencl. Pl. 1: 73. 1871. | |
| Deinacanthon | Deinacanthon Mez, in Alph. de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 12. 1896. | TYPE: Deinacanthon urbanianum (Mez) Mez (Rhodostachys urbaniana Mez) | |
| Distiacanthus | Distiacanthus Baker, Handb. Bromel. 13. 1889. | TYPE: Distiacanthus scarlatinus (E. Morren) Baker (Bromelia scarlatina E. Morren) | |
| Karatas | Karatas Miller, Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. 1754. | TYPE: Karatas plumieri E. Morren (Bromelia karatas Linnaeus = Bromelia Linnaeus 1753, by lectotypification. | |
| Pinguin | Pinguin Adanson, Fam. Pl. 2: 67, 591. 1763. | TYPE: Bromelia pinguin Linnaeus |