Greigia Berteroi
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''Greigia berteroi'' is a plant species in the genus ''
Greigia ''Greigia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile. The genus is named in honour of Major General Samuel Alexjewitsch Greig, president of the Russian Horticult ...
''. This species is endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands in the
South Pacific The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continen ...
, off the coast of Chile.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Zizka, G., M. Schmidt, K. Schulte, P. Novoa, R. Pinto & König. 2009. Chilean Bromeliaceae: diversity, distribution and evaluation of conservation status. Biodiversity and Conservation 18: 2449–2471. The species is listed as critically endangered.IUCN. 2001. IUCN Red List Categ. Crit. v. 3.1 ii, 1–30. IUCN, Gland.


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berteroi Endemic flora of Chile Flora of the Juan Fernández Islands Plants described in 1921 {{Bromelioideae-stub