''Pseudalcantarea'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s belonging to the family

Bromeliaceae The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot flowering plants of about 80 genera and 3700 known species, native mainly to the tropical Americas, with several species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, ...

. Its native range is Mexico to Central America. It was first described as the subgenus ''Pseudalcantarea'' of ''

Tillandsia ''Tillandsia'' is a genus of around 650 species of evergreen, perennial plant, perennial flowering plants in the family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, native to the forests, mountains and deserts of the Neotropical realm, Neotropics, from northe ...

'' before being raised to a full genus in 2016. Species: *'' Pseudalcantarea grandis'' *'' Pseudalcantarea macropetala'' *'' Pseudalcantarea viridiflora''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q42928736, from2=Q7802740 Tillandsioideae Bromeliaceae genera