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Taxon

Bromelia balansae Mez

Protologue Fl. Bras. 3(3): 191. 1891 [1 Nov 1891]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (9).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 4512 (1).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 4512 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (12).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (7).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (6).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (3).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 4512 (2).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 4512 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (2).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (1).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (2).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (14).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (14).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (8).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (4).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (13).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (1).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2305 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (5).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, Stevens,  W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (3).JPG

Bromelia, Stevens, W. D 31178, Garay Cue, 19 Mar 2011 2294 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (10).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (11).jpg

Bromelia, W. D. Stevens 31178--Paraguay. Edo. Concepcion. Esta. Garay Cue. 20 Mar 2011. 096 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Paraguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 31178

March 19, 2011

Location

Paraguay, Concepcion (San Carlos, Zona de Estancias)

-22.533611, -57.361667

Location Remarks

Estancia Garay Cuê, "Mirador" at top of a steep sandstone bluff with jumbled boulders; forest among rocks. 380 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Colonial, rosettes, fruits in dense terminal clusters, orange.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Bromelia

Specific Epithet

balansae

Authorship

Mez

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#287,794 of 335,497

Top 86%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →