Deuterocohnia brevifolia
| Deuterocohnia brevifolia | |
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| Deuterocohnia brevifolia in the Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Deuterocohnia |
| Species: | D. brevifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Deuterocohnia brevifolia | |
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Deuterocohnia brevifolia is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Argentina and Bolivia,[1] but is also popular as a potted houseplant or ground cover elsewhere.[2] A terrestrial species, it prefers sun or light shade and can grow in large dense mats of leaves given proper conditions.[3]
Footnotes
- ^ "Deuterocohnia brevifolia (Griseb.) M.A.Spencer & L.B.Sm". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ "Ruth's Tips: Abromeitiella brevifolia". East Bay Times. January 29, 2010.
- ^ "Deuterocohnia brevifolia". www.llifle.com. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
References
- M.A.Spencer & L.B.Sm., Bradea 6: 144 (1992).
- Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae Retrieved 21 October 2009
External links
Media related to Deuterocohnia brevifolia at Wikimedia Commons
