''Karawata hostilis'' is a
species of
flowering plant 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 ...
,
endemic to
Brazil (the state of Espírito Santo).
[ It was first described in 1972 as ''Aechmea hostilis''.][
]
References
Bromelioideae
Flora of Brazil
Plants described in 1972
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