Androlepis skinneri (K.Koch) Brongn. ex Houllet is a plant in the Bromeliaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Androlepis skinneri (K.Koch) Brongn. ex Houllet

Androlepis skinneri (K.Koch) Brongn. ex Houllet

Androlepis skinneri is a dioecious flowering bromeliad native to southern Mexico and Central America.

Family
Genus
Androlepis
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Androlepis skinneri (K.Koch) Brongn. ex Houllet

Androlepis skinneri (K.Koch) Brongn. ex Houllet is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to southern Mexico, specifically the states of Veracruz, Chiapas, and Tabasco, as well as to Central America, including Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. It is one of only a few species in the Bromelioideae subfamily that is dioecious.

Photo: (c) Zabdiel Peralta, all rights reserved, uploaded by Zabdiel Peralta

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Bromeliaceae Androlepis

More from Bromeliaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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