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Dyckia

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Dyckia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyBromeliaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay
Observations recorded10,373

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,027
With media
197
Family
Bromeliaceae
Collections
NY, SEL, US, BRIT, MICH, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Paraguay, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pitcairnioideae
Image
Dyckia maracasensis Habitus BotGardBln0906b.JPG
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Dyckia
Commons category
Dyckia
topic's main category
Category:Dyckia
taxon common name
剑山属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Dyckia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae.

The genus is named after the Prussian botanist, botanical artist and horticulturist The Prince and Earl of Salm Reifferscheid-Dyck (1773–1861).

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

Gallery (2)