Brocchinia gilmartiniae

Brocchinia gilmartiniae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Pitcairnioideae
Genus: Brocchinia
Species: B. gilmartiniae
Binomial name
Brocchinia gilmartiniae
G.S. Varadarajan

Brocchinia gilmartiniae is a species in the genus Brocchinia. This species is endemic to the State of Bolívar in southeastern Venezuela.[1][2] It is named for US botanist Amy Jean Gilmartin (1932-1989).[3]

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