Details of Genus: Hohenbergiopsis L.B.Sm. & Read (1976)
ID: 2424
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# spp.: 1 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted: Accepted
Family: Bromeliaceae
Family ja: パイナップル
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Bromelioideae
Citation:| Data source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 13 Oct 2025 | Scientific name & others | Show this Data source |
Distribution en: S. Mexico to Guatemala
Description en: Genus ofa single species of evergreen, epiphytic perennial (bromeliad), closely related to Hohenbergia from rainforest at altitudes up to 1,800m (6,000ft) in Guatemala. It produces rosettes ofstrap-shaped, spiny-toothed leaves, and stout, woolly scapes bearing cylindrical, densely flowered infiorescences in summer. Where temperatures fall below 18°C (64°F), grow as a houseplant or in a warm greenhouse. In warmer areas, grow in containers, or in a raised bed in a humid, moist area of the garden.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
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Propagation en: Sow seed at 24°C (75°F) as soon as ripe. Remove offsets in spring.
Pests en: Scale insects may be a problem.
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Type species: Hohenbergiopsis guatemalensis (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & Read (1976) Accepted
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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2026-02-27 22:00 by hkokubun@mac.com
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Accepted | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Subfamily Bromelioideae | 1 | Show |
| PB2 | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Subfamily Bromelioideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Bromeliaceae | パイナップル科 | Subfamily Bromelioideae | Show |