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Disteganthus
Sign in to saveDisteganthus is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the Greek “dis” (two), “steg” (covering), and “anthos” (flower). They are considered a primitive genus among bromeliads and are only found in terrestrial environments. Distenganthus has three known species, native to northeastern South America.
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Vinony's link graph records 2 inbound references to Disteganthus, and connects out to South America, Suriname and plant.
Vinony files it under Bromeliaceae genera, Bromelioideae and Flora of Southern America.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyBromeliaceae
Disteganthus là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Bromeliaceae.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Collections
- NY, US, MO, JBRJ, F, CENARGEN
- Recorded in
- Brazil, French Guiana, Brasil, Colombia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Bromeliaceae
- Image
- Bromeliad (Disteganthus gracieae) (39586155641).jpg
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- Disteganthus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Disteganthus is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the Greek “dis” (two), “steg” (covering), and “anthos” (flower). They are considered a primitive genus among bromeliads and are only found in terrestrial environments. Distenganthus has three known species, native to northeastern South America.
==Species== Disteganthus basilateralis Lemaire - French Guiana Disteganthus gracieae Aguirre-Santoro & Michelang. - French Guiana, Suriname Disteganthus lateralis (L.B. Smith) Gouda - French Guiana, Suriname Disteganthus morii Aguirre-Santoro & Michelang. - Suriname
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