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Lacebark (Hohenbergia)

Description

Hohenbergia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to the West Indies, the Yucat-n Peninsula, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil). The genus name is for the Prince of W-rttemberg, German patron of botany known as Hohenberg. This genus has two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and Wittmackiopsis Mez.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Bromeliales

            • Family: Bromeliaceae

              • Genus: Hohenbergia