Greigia berteroi

Greigia berteroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Greigia
Species: G. berteroi
Binomial name
Greigia berteroi
Skottsberg
Synonyms[1]

Hesperogreigia berteroi (Skottsb.) Skottsb.

Greigia berteroi is a species in the genus Greigia. This species is endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands in the South Pacific, off the coast of Chile.[1][2][3]

The species is listed as critically endangered.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Skottsberg, Carl Johan Fredrik. 1921. Natural History of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island 2: 109
  3. Zizka, G., M. Schmidt, K. Schulte, P. Novoa, R. Pinto & König. 2009. Chilean Bromeliaceae: diversity, distribution and evaluation of conservation status. Biodiversity and Conservation 18: 2449–2471.
  4. IUCN. 2001. IUCN Red List Categ. Crit. v. 3.1 ii, 1–30. IUCN, Gland.


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