Androlepis species

Ramírez-Díaz, Claudia J., Ramírez-Morillo, Ivón M., Romero-Soler, Katya J., Carnevali, Germán, Pinzón, Juan P. & Zizka, Georg, 2020, A new species of Androlepis (Bromelioideae; Bromeliaceae), endemic from southern Megamexico, Phytotaxa 430 (4), pp. 277-286 : 283

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.430.4.2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AE6E87F8-6D54-FFE5-E0CB-68ACFA679937

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scientific name

Androlepis species
status

 

Key to the Androlepis species

1. Leaves 45‒60 × 4‒7 cm, apex rounded-apiculate; inflorescences 22‒40 cm long, peduncle with a dense indument of stellate trichomes; flowers functionally unisexual; petal blades purple fading to pink, distally cucullate; cloud forest; Mexico (Chiapas) and NE Honduras................................................................................................................................................ Androlepis najarroi View in CoL

- Leaves 100‒180 × 4‒8 cm, apex acute; inflorescences 38‒100 cm long, peduncle covered with a white, dense to subdense indument; flowers functionally unisexual or bisexual; petal blades yellow or lavender-blue, erect or spreading; tropical rain forest, rarely cloud forests; SE Mexico to (presumably) Peru.....................................................................................................................2

2. Inflorescences 38‒40 cm long; flowers bisexual, fragrant; petal blades lavender-blue, spreading; Mexico (Veracruz) and Guatemala (Alta Verapaz)..................................................................................................................................................... Androlepis fragrans View in CoL

- Inflorescences 40‒100 cm long; flowers functionally unisexual, odorless; petal blades yellow, erect; SE Mexico to Peru............... ............................................................................................................................................................................. Androlepis skinneri View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Androlepis

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