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Bromeliaceae

Angiospermae - Poales - Bromeliaceae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Bromeliaceae de Jussieu
1919Bromeliaceae Knowlton
1986Andreaeaites Kapgate and Sheikh
2000Bromeliaceae Mabberley
2016Bromeliaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
RankNameAuthor
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Monocots
orderPoales
familyBromeliaceaede Jussieu 1789
familyBromeliaceaede Jussieu 1789

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Bromeliaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. Bromelia Linnaeus 1753
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Bromelia ananas Linnaeus 1753
Bromelia karatas Linnaeus 1753
Bromelia lingulata Linnaeus 1753
Bromelia nudicaulis Linnaeus 1753
Bromelia pinguin Linnaeus 1753
Bromelia tenuifolia Lesquereux 1891
G. †Bromeliaceophyllum Weyland 1957
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G. †Bromelianthus Massalongo 1859
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Bromelianthus heuflerianus Massalongo 1859
G. Catopsis Grisebach 1865
G. Eduandrea Leme et al. 2008
G. Neoregelia Smith 1934
Invalid names: Andreaeaites Kapgate and Sheikh 1986 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 14:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Paleogene or 66.00000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 23.04 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Madhya Pradesh) Andreaeaites ramanujamii (224606)