Pseudalcantarea
Sign in to savePseudalcantarea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Central America. It was first described as the subgenus Pseudalcantarea of Tillandsia before being raised to a full genus in 2016.
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Pseudalcantarea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Central America. It was first described as the subgenus Pseudalcantarea of Tillandsia before being raised to a full genus in 2016.
==Species== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |120px|| Pseudalcantarea grandis || Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Puebla, and Queretaro), Guatemala, and Honduras |- | ||Pseudalcantarea macropetala ||southern Mexico. |- |120px||Pseudalcantarea viridiflora ||Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua |- |}
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