Quesnelia seideliana

Quesnelia seideliana is a species of bromeliad in the genus Quesnelia.

Quesnelia seideliana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Genus:
Quesnelia
Subgenus:
Billbergiopsis
Species:
Q. seideliana
Binomial name
Quesnelia seideliana
L.B. Smith

This species is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion only within Rio de Janeiro state, in southeastern Brazil.

  • Quesnelia seideliana inflorescence
  • Flowers close up
  • Quesnelia seideliana plant

See also
  • Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
  • Flora of Rio de Janeiro (state)

References
  • Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.


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