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Bromeliaceae

Angiospermae - Poales - Bromeliaceae

Taxonomy
Bromeliaceae was named by de Jussieu (1789).

It was assigned to Xyridales by Knowlton (1919); to Bromeliales by Mabberley (2000); and to Poales by The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016).

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
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
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 tenuifolia Lesquereux 1891
G. †Bromeliaceophyllum Weyland 1957
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G. †Bromelianthus Massalongo 1859
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Bromelianthus heuflerianus Massalongo 1859
Invalid names: Andreaeaites Kapgate and Sheikh 1986 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available