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Barbacenia

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Barbacenia is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae, described as a genus in 1788. The entire genus is endemic to Brazil with the exception of B. celiae, which crosses the border into Venezuela.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPandanales
  5. FamilyVelloziaceae
Observations recorded8,043

General: Barbacenia, are not monophyletic and not accepted. Nanuza L.B.Sm Flower: (in Barbacenia) or fused with the perianth segments (in Barbaceniopsis Inflorescence: or violet in Barbacenia Vand. or violet, white or yellow Appearance: Barbacenia: abscission line between sheath and lamina

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
936
With media
223
Family
Velloziaceae
Collections
NY, US, USP-IB, NHMUK, CENARGEN, UEFS
Recorded in
Brazil, United States, Brasil, Belgium

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Velloziaceae
Image
Flickr - João de Deus Medeiros - Barbacenia umbrosa (1).jpg
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Commons category
Barbacenia
taxon name
Barbacenia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Barbacenia
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Barbacenia is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae, described as a genus in 1788. The entire genus is endemic to Brazil with the exception of B. celiae, which crosses the border into Venezuela. Species

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barbacenia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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