Family Bromeliaceae Juss., nom. cons.

subfamily Bromelioideae


Summary
Family number:
2935
Last updated:
27 April 2023
Kind of family:
Monocotyledon
Number of accepted genera:
35
Type genus:
Bromelia L.

Synonyms

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Disseminule drawings\; A: Seed; B: embryo in situ; C: transection of seed

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References:
  1. Schulte, K. et al. 2009. Phylogeny of Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae) inferred from nuclear and plastid DNA loci reveals the evolution of the tank habit within the subfamily. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 51:327-339.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyfamily?id=2935&type=subfamily. Accessed 15 April 2026.