Portea silveirae
Appearance
Portea silveirae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Portea |
Species: | P. silveirae
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Binomial name | |
Portea silveirae Mez
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Portea silveirae is a plant species in the genus Portea.
The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil. It is found within Bahia, Espírito Santo, and Minas Gerais states.
References
- BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009