Catopsis
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| Catopsis berteroniana | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
| Genus: | Catopsis Griseb. |
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| Catopsis distribution | |
Catopsis is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus name is from the Greek “kata” (hanging down) and “opsis” (appearance). Catopsis is a genus of plants that can be found from Florida to the eastern parts of Brazil, including the Caribbean. One of the species, Catopsis berteroniana, is thought to be carnivorous.
[edit] Species
- Catopsis berteroniana (Schultes f.) Mez
- Catopsis compacta Mez
- Catopsis delicatula L.B. Smith
- Catopsis floribunda L.B. Smith
- Catopsis hahnii Baker
- Catopsis juncifolia Mez & Wercklé
- Catopsis micrantha L.B. Smith
- Catopsis minimiflora Matuda
- Catopsis morreniana Mez
- Catopsis nitida (Hooker) Grisebach
- Catopsis nutans (Swartz) Grisebach
- var. robustior L.B. Smith
- Catopsis paniculata E. Morren
- Catopsis pisiformis Rauh
- Catopsis sessiliflora (Ruiz & Pavón) Mez
- Catopsis subulata L.B. Smith
- Catopsis wangerinii Mez & Wercklé
- Catopsis wawranea Mez
- Catopsis werckleana Mez
[edit] Links
- BSI Genera Gallery photos
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