Bromeliaceae
Lymania

Lymania alvimii (L.B.Sm. & Read) Read

First published in J. Bromeliad Soc. 34: 213 (1984)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (SE. Bahia). It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
  • de Oliveira Fortado de Sousa, L. & Wendt, T. (2008). Taxonomy and conservation of the genus Lymania (Bromeliaceae) in the southern Bahian Atlantic forest of Brazil. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 47-66.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • de Oliveira Fortado de Sousa, L. & Wendt, T. (2008). Taxonomy and conservation of the genus Lymania (Bromeliaceae) in the southern Bahian Atlantic forest of Brazil. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 47-66.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2005 Read, R.W.; Daniels, G.S. [3560] Brazil K000294448 Holotype No
Jan 1, 2005 Storr, G.M. [43] Brazil K000294446 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Storr, G.M. [43] Brazil K000294447 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Storr, G.M. [40] Brazil K000294445 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [2345] Brazil Araeococcus alvimii K000976394 Yes
Edwards, P.J.; Chautems, A. [2345] Brazil Araeococcus alvimii K000976393 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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