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Fosterella micrantha (Lindl.) L. B. Sm.

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Lindmania micrantha (Lindl) L. B. vSmith, Contr Gray Herb. 104: 77. 1934.
PUcairnia micrantha Lindl. Bot. Reg. 29: Misc. 44. 1843 CoHeKdoryia Hfo5ra«a(ens<5 Baker, Handb Bromel 129 1889. Lindmania neogranatensis Mez, m DC. Monog Phan 9: 538 1896. Lindmania flaccida Standley. Jour. Wash. Acad. 13: 364. 1923.
Flowering plant 3-7 dm. high; leaves entire, constricted above the sheath; blades lanceolate, acuminate 30 cm. long. 4 cm. wide, thin, glabrous above, densely furfuraceous-lepidote below; scape slender and erect; scape-bracts lanceolate or lance-ovate, thin; inflorescence amply bipinnate up to 26 cm. long, arachnoid; branches curved-ascending, many times longer than their subtending bracts; floral bracts ovate, acuminate, slightly longer than the pedicels; flowers secund and nutant; sepals triangular-ovate, obtuse, 3-4 mm. long; petals narrowly elliptic, obtuse, 7-9 mm. long; style slender, elongate; stamens distinctly shorter than the petals.
Type locality: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. . „ , . . . -o -i
Distribution: Oaxaca and Salvador; also in Colombia and BrazU. _, , , „ m u .
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Lyman Bradford Smith. 1938. (XYRIDALES); BROMELIACEAE. North American flora. vol 19(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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Fosterella micrantha

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Fosterella micrantha is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Mexico (Nuevo León, Veracruz, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero), Guatemala, and El Salvador.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Espejo-Serna, Adolfo; López-Ferrari, Ana Rosa; Ramírez-morillo, Ivón; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Till, Walter (1 June 2004). "Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 25 (1): 33–86. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760147.
  3. ^ Pulido-Esparza, V.A., López-Ferrari, A.R. & Espejo-Serna, A. (2004). Flora Bromeliológia del estado de Guerrero, México: riqueza y distribución. Boletin de la Sociedad Botanica de México 75: 55-104.
  4. ^ Espejo-Serna, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (2005). Bromeliaceae. Flora de Veracruz 136: 1-307. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones sobre Recursos Bióticos, Xalapa, Veracruz.
  5. ^ Espejo-Serna, A., López-Ferrari, A.R., Martínez-Correa, N. & Pulido-Esparza, V.A. (2007). Bromeliad flora of Oaxaca, Mexico: richness and distribution. Acta Botanica Mexicana 81: 71-147. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
  6. ^ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater. 1994. Alismataceae a Cyperaceae. 6: i–xvi, 1–543. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D. F.
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Fosterella micrantha: Brief Summary

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Fosterella micrantha is a plant species in the genus Fosterella. This species is native to Mexico (Nuevo León, Veracruz, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero), Guatemala, and El Salvador.

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