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''Greigia'' is a genus of plants in the family
Bromeliaceae The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot Monocotyledons (), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae ''sensu'' Chase & Reveal) are grass and grass-like flowering plants (angiosperms), the seeds of which typically contain o ...
, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref> The genus is named in honour of Major General Samuel Alexjewitsch Greig, president of the Russian Horticultural Society in 1865. ''Greigias'' are unique among bromeliads in that they do not die after flowering. Instead, they continue to bloom every year from the same rosette.V. Padilla ''Bromeliads'' (1977), pp.48 Crown Publishers, Inc


Species

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Greigia acebeyi ''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 ...
'' B.Will, T.Krömer, M.Kessler, Karger & H.Luther - Bolivia * '' Greigia alborosea'' (Grisebach) Mez - Venezuela * '' Greigia aristeguietae'' L.B. Smith - Venezuela * '' Greigia atrobrunnea'' H. Luther - Ecuador * ''
Greigia atrocastanea ''Greigia atrocastanea'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is endemic to Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green ...
'' H. Luther - Bolivia * ''
Greigia berteroi ''Greigia berteroi'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. 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 extend ...
'' Skottsberg - Juan Fernández Islands * '' Greigia cochabambae'' H. Luther - Bolivia * ''
Greigia collina ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Cundinamarca * ''
Greigia columbiana ''Greigia columbiana'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is native to Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Two varieties are recognized: #''Greigia columbiana'' var. ''columbiana'' - Costa Rica, Panama, ...
'' L.B. Smith - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela * ''
Greigia danielii ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia, Bolivia * ''
Greigia exserta ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia * '' Greigia kessleri'' H. Luther - Bolivia * ''
Greigia landbeckii ''Greigia landbeckii'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. It is endemic to Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the cl ...
'' (Lechler ex Philippi) Philippi - Chile * ''
Greigia leymebambana ''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 ...
'' H. Luther - Peru * ''
Greigia macbrideana ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Peru * ''
Greigia marioi ''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 ...
'' B.Will, T.Krömer, M.Kessler, Karger & H.Luther - Bolivia * ''
Greigia membranacea ''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 ...
'' B.Will, T.Krömer, M.Kessler, Karger & H.Luther - Bolivia * ''
Greigia mulfordii ''Greigia mulfordii'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North Americaâ ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia, Ecuador * ''
Greigia nubigena ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia * ''
Greigia oaxacana ''Greigia oaxacana'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is endemic to Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to ...
'' L.B. Smith - Oaxaca, Chiapas * ''
Greigia ocellata ''Greigia ocellata'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. It is also perennial. This species is native to Venezuela and Colombia. It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (I ...
'' L.B. Smith & Steyermark - Venezuela * ''
Greigia pearcei ''Greigia pearcei'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is endemic to Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and ...
'' Mez - Chile * ''
Greigia racinae ''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 ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia * '' Greigia raporum'' H. Luther - Peru * '' Greigia rohwederi'' L.B. Smith, O. Rohweder - El Salvador, Honduras * ''
Greigia sanctae-martae ''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 Hor ...
'' L.B. Smith - Colombia * ''
Greigia sodiroana ''Greigia sodiroana'' is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland Shrubland, scru ...
'' Mez - Ecuador * ''
Greigia sphacelata ''Greigia sphacelata'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is endemic to Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, ...
'' (Ruiz & Pavón) Regel - Chile * '' Greigia stenolepis'' L.B. Smith - Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia * ''
Greigia steyermarkii ''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 Hor ...
'' L.B. Smith - Guatemala, Honduras * ''
Greigia sylvicola ''Greigia sylvicola'' is a plant species in the genus ''Greigia''. This species is native to Panama and Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a ...
'' Standley - Costa Rica, Panama * '' Greigia tillettii'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Venezuela * '' Greigia van-hyningii'' L.B. Smith - Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas * '' Greigia vilcabambae'' H. Luther - Peru * '' Greigia vulcanica'' André - Colombia, Ecuador


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BSI Genera Gallery
photos * http://fcbs.org/pictures/Greigia.htm {{Taxonbar, from=Q140808 Bromeliaceae genera