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Canistrum
Sign in to saveCanistrum is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyCerionidae
Native toBrazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 106
- With media
- 33
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Collections
- INECOL, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, US, GH, UFPE, NY
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Philippines, Brazil, Brasil, Poland
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Bromelioideae
- Image
- Canistrum seidelianum 20090526.jpg
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- taxon name
- Canistrum
- Commons category
- Canistrum
- topic's main category
- Category:Canistrum
- taxon common name
- 围苞凤梨属
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Canistrum is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae.
The genus names are from the Greek “kanistron” (a kind of basket carried on the head).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Canistrum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.