Brocchinia gilmartiniae
| Brocchinia gilmartiniae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Brocchinia |
| Species: | B. gilmartiniae
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| Binomial name | |
| Brocchinia gilmartiniae G.S.Varad.
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Brocchinia gilmartiniae is a species of plant in the genus Brocchinia. This species is endemic to the State of Bolívar in southeastern Venezuela.[1][2] It is named for US botanist Amy Jean Gilmartin (1932-1989).[3]
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
- ^ Varadarajan, P. D. 1986. Journal of the Bromeliad Society 36: 251