View source for Guzmania ← Guzmania You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Guzmania |accepted_authority=Ruiz & Pávon |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Flora Peruviana |place=3: 37. 1802 |year=1802 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Bromeliaceae;Guzmania |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Bromeliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Guzmania]]</div></div> |etymology=for A. Guzman, an 18th-century Spanish naturalist |volume=Volume 22 |mention_page= |treatment_page=page 296 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism habitat;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism growth form"><b>Herbs,</b> usually epiphytic, stemless to rarely caulescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf arrangement;leaf architecture;margin architecture or shape"><b>Leaves </b>many-ranked, usually ligulate, margins entire.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="inflorescence architecture;inflorescence arrangement;inflorescence architecture or shape;spike quantity;flower arrangement"><b>Inflorescences </b>5–many-flowered, many-ranked, mostly 2-pinnate to less commonly single spike, flowers laxly to densely arranged;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="floral bract width;floral bract prominence">floral bracts broad, conspicuous, mostly obscuring rachis.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="flower reproduction"><b>Flowers </b>bisexual;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="sepal length;sepal architecture or shape">sepals distinct to connate over 1/2 length, usually symmetric;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="claw fusion;tube height or length or size;blade fusion">petals with claws adherent to subconnate petal, forming short tube, blade distinct;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="stamen position;stamen fusion">stamens usually included, adherent to adnate with petal claws;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="ovary position">ovary superior.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="capsule shape;capsule dehiscence"><b>Capsules </b>cylindric, dehiscent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="appendage position;appendage coloration;appendage shape"><b>Seeds </b>with basal, usually tan-brown plumose appendage.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=Widespread in the moist Neotropics |discussion=<p>Species ca. 160 (1 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references={{Treatment/Reference |id=bennet1992a |text=Bennet, B. C. 1992. The Florida bromeliads: Guzmania monostachia. J. Bromeliad Soc. 42: 266--270. }} }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Guzmania |author=Harry E. Luther;Gregory K. Brown |authority=Ruiz & Pávon |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Bromeliaceae |distribution=Widespread in the moist Neotropics |reference=bennet1992a |publication title=Flora Peruviana |publication year=1802 |special status= |source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/62857cf6bca5c4637d27b113da92d27dbf9962f4/V22/V22_51.xml |genus=Guzmania |appendage coloration=tan-brown |appendage position=basal |appendage shape=plumose |blade fusion=distinct |capsule dehiscence=dehiscent |capsule shape=cylindric |claw fusion=adherent;subconnate |floral bract prominence=conspicuous |floral bract width=broad |flower arrangement=arranged |flower reproduction=bisexual |inflorescence architecture=5-many-flowered |inflorescence architecture or shape=2-pinnate |inflorescence arrangement=many-ranked |leaf architecture=ligulate |leaf arrangement=many-ranked |margin architecture or shape=entire |ovary position=superior |sepal architecture or shape=symmetric |sepal length=distinct;connate |spike quantity=single |stamen fusion=adherent;adnate |stamen position=included |tube height or length or size=short |whole_organism architecture=stemless;rarely caulescent |whole_organism growth form=herb |whole_organism habitat=epiphytic }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Bromeliaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Bromeliaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Template:Treatment/Reference (view source) Return to Guzmania.