Quesnelia

Taxobox
name = "Quesnelia"

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image_caption = "Quesnelia testudo"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Bromeliaceae
subfamilia = Bromelioideae
genus = "Quesnelia"
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =See text

Quesnelia (named For M. Quesnel, French consul to French Guiana) [ [http://bsi.org/brom_info/genera.html/ Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology ] ] is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Indigenous to eastern Brazil, [Steens, Andrew. Bromeliads for the Contemporary Gardener. Timber Press; Portalnd, Oregon. 2003 ISBN 0-88192-604-3] this genus contains approximately 30 species.

Links

* [http://fcbs.org/pictures/Quesnelia.htm FCBS Quesnelia Photos]

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