''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family

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, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (

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, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after

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, a German botanist and patron of botany who travelled to the Americas under the alias of ''Baron of Hohenberg''. This genus has two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and ''Wittmackiopsis'' Mez. Recent DNA studies have shown the two subgenera are not monophyletic, and the species of subg. ''Wittmackiopsis'' have been transferred to the resurrected genus ''Wittmackia''.

Species

* '' Hohenbergia abbreviata'' L.B. Smith & Proctor - Jamaica * '' Hohenbergia aechmeoides'' Leme - Paraíba * '' Hohenbergia andina'' Betancur - Colombia * '' Hohenbergia antillana'' Mez - Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands * '' Hohenbergia arcuata'' Leme & M.Machado - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia augusta'' (Vellozo) E. Morren - SE Brazil from Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina * '' Hohenbergia barbarespina'' Leme & Fraga - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia belemii ''Hohenbergia belemii'' is a plant species in the genus '' Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil. References * belemii Flora of Brazil {{Bromelioideae-stub ...

'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia blanchetii ''Hohenbergia blanchetii'' is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot Monocotyledons (), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae ''sensu'' Chase & Reveal) are grass an ...

'' (Baker) E. Morren ex Mez - E Brazil from Pernambuco to Espírito Santo * '' Hohenbergia brachycephala'' L.B. Smith - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia brittoniana'' L.B. Smith - Jamaica * '' Hohenbergia burle-marxii'' Leme & W. Till - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia capitata'' Schult. & Schult.f. - E Brazil from Bahia to Espírito Santo * '' Hohenbergia castellanosii'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia catingae'' Ule Brazil (Minas Gerais, Bahia, Pernambuco, Paraíba) * '' Hohenbergia caymanensis'' Britton ex L.B. Smith - Grand Cayman * '' Hohenbergia conquistensis'' Leme - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia correia-araujoi'' E. Pereira & Moutinho - Bahia * '' Hohenbergia distans'' (Grisebach) Baker in Saunders - Jamaica * '' Hohenbergia edmundoi'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia eriantha ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' (Brongniart ex Baker) Mez - Pernambuco * ''

Hohenbergia eriostachya ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia estevesii ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' E. Pereira & Moutinho - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia fawcettii ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia flava ''Hohenbergia flava'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and ...

'' Leme & Paula - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia gnetacea ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia hatschbachii ''Hohenbergia hatschbachii'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South Amer ...

'' Leme - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia humilis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia igatuensis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' Leme - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia inermis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia itamarajuensis ''Hohenbergia itamarajuensis'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil. It was described in 1999 by Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme and George Sidney Baracho. The species occurs near Itamaraju in the state ...

'' Leme & Baracho - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia jamaicana ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' L.B. Smith & Proctor - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia laesslei ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' L.B. Smith - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia lanata ''Hohenbergia lanata'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America an ...

'' E. Pereira & Moutinho - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia lemei ''Hohenbergia lemei'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and ...

'' H. Luther & K. Norton - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia leopoldo-horstii ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' E. Gross, Rauh & Leme - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia littoralis ''Hohenbergia littoralis'' is a plant species in the genus '' Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil. References * littoralis Flora of Brazil {{Bromelioideae-stub ...

'' L.B. Smith - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia loredanoana ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Leme & L.Kollmann - Minas Gerais * '' Hohenbergia magnispina'' Leme - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia membranostrobilus ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro * ''

Hohenbergia mesoamericana ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' I.Ramírez, Carnevali & Cetzal - Quintana Roo * ''

Hohenbergia minor ''Hohenbergia minor'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil. References * minor Minor may refer to: * Minor (law), a person under the age of certain legal activities. ** A person who has not rea ...

'' L.B. Smith - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia mutabilis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' Leme & L.Kollmann - Espírito Santo * ''

Hohenbergia negrilensis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Britton ex L.B. Smith - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia oxoniensis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' W. Weber - eastern Brazil * ''

Hohenbergia pabstii ''Hohenbergia pabstii'' is a plant species in the genus '' Hohenbergia''. This species is endemic to Brazil. References * pabstii Flora of Brazil {{Bromelioideae-stub ...

'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia, Minas Gerais * '' Hohenbergia penduliflora'' (A. Richard) Mez - Cuba, Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia pennae ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' E. Pereira - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia polycephala ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' (Baker) Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia portoricensis ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Puerto Rico * ''

Hohenbergia proctorii ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' L.B. Smith - Jamaica * '' Hohenbergia reconcavensis'' Leme & Fraga - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia ridleyi ''Hohenbergia ridleyi'' is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco). References * ridleyi Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG (1911), MA (Oxon), FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. (10 Decembe ...

'' (Baker) Mez - Paraíba, Pernambuco * ''

Hohenbergia rosea ''Hohenbergia rosea'' is a plant species in the genus ''Hohenbergia''. This species is native to Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and ...

'' L.B. Smith & R.W. Read - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia salzmannii ''Hohenbergia salzmannii'' is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot Monocotyledons (), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae ''sensu'' Chase & Reveal) are grass an ...

'' (Baker) E. Morren ex Mez - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia sandrae ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Leme - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia spinulosa ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * '' Hohenbergia stellata'' Schult. & Schult.f. - Trinidad-Tobago, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Venezuela, Alagoas, Bahia, Piauí * ''

Hohenbergia undulatifolia ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Leme & H. Luther - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia urbaniana ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Duke Paul ...

'' Mez - Jamaica * ''

Hohenbergia utriculosa ''Hohenbergia utriculosa'' is a plant species in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native Native may refer to: People * Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth * Indigenous peoples, peoples with a set of specific rights based on thei ...

'' Ule - Bahia * ''

Hohenbergia vestita ''Hohenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucatán Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is named after Du ...

'' L.B. Smith - Bahia

Cultivars

* Hohenbergia 'Maria Valentina'

References

External links

BSI Genera Gallery
photos
US Department of Agriculture Article

ITIS Report on Hohenbergia
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