''Racinaea'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of the
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s in the
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
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, ...
, subfamily
Tillandsioideae
Tillandsioideae is a subfamily of plants in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae. This subfamily contains the greatest number of species (about 1,400). Most are epiphytic or lithophytic, growing in trees or on rocks where they absorb water and nutr ...
. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of
Mulford B. Foster
Mulford Bateman Foster (December 25, 1888 – August 28, 1978Foster Family Bible) was a botanist known by many as the "Father of the Bromeliad" as he was instrumental in the discovery and introduction of many new species of Bromeliad to the United ...
and co-founder of the BSI.
Bromeliad Info - Genera Etymology
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Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of October 2022:Racinaea blassii
''Racinaea blassii'' is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habita ...
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*'' Racinaea commixa''
*'' Racinaea condorensis''
*''Racinaea contorta
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea cresporum
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*'' Racinaea crispa''
*''Racinaea cuspidata
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea dielsii
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea diffusa
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea domingosmartinis
''Racinaea domingosmartinis'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is Endemism, endemic to Brazil.
References
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Racinaea, domingosmartinis
Flora of Brazil
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*'' Racinaea dyeriana''
*''Racinaea elegans
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea euryelytra
''Racinaea euryelytra'' is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community c ...
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*''Racinaea fawcettii
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea filifolia
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*''Racinaea flexuosa
''Racinaea flexuosa'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is native to Bolivia
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*''Racinaea fraseri
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea gentryana
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea ghiesbreghtii
''Racinaea ghiesbreghtii'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae
Tillandsioideae is a subfamily of plants in the bromeliad family ...
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*''Racinaea gilmartiniae
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea goudae
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea grantii
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*''Racinaea guacamayosensis
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*'' Racinaea hamaleana''
*'' Racinaea hasei''
*''Racinaea hauggiae
''Racinaea hauggiae'' is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by hab ...
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*''Racinaea homostachya
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the World ...
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*'' Racinaea inconspicua''
*'' Racinaea insularis''
*''Racinaea jaramilloi
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the P ...
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*'' Racinaea jenmanii''
*'' Racinaea kalliantha''
*'' Racinaea kessleri''
*'' Racinaea laminata''
*'' Racinaea lescaillei''
*''Racinaea lutheri
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*'' Racinaea lymansmithiana''
*'' Racinaea macrantha''
*'' Racinaea marioportillae''
*'' Racinaea membranacifolia''
*'' Racinaea michelii''
*''Racinaea monticola
''Racinaea monticola'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is native to Bolivia and Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the ...
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*'' Racinaea multiflora''
*'' Racinaea neillii''
*'' Racinaea nervibractea''
*'' Racinaea pallidoflavens''
*''Racinaea pardina
''Racinaea pardina'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is endemic to Bolivia
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*'' Racinaea parviflora''
*'' Racinaea pattersoniae''
*'' Racinaea pectinata''
*'' Racinaea penduliflora''
*''Racinaea pendulispica
''Racinaea pendulispica'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is native to Bolivia
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*'' Racinaea penlandii''
*'' Racinaea pseudotetrantha''
*'' Racinaea pugiformis''
*'' Racinaea pulchella''
*'' Racinaea quadripinnata''
*'' Racinaea riocreuxii''
*'' Racinaea ropalocarpa''
*'' Racinaea rothschuhiana''
*'' Racinaea sanctae-martae''
*'' Racinaea schumanniana''
*''Racinaea schunkei
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the World ...
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*''Racinaea seemannii
''Racinaea seemannii'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is native to Bolivia, Venezuela and Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), off ...
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*'' Racinaea sinuosa''
*'' Racinaea spiculosa''
*'' Racinaea steyermarkii''
*''Racinaea strobeliorum
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the P ...
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*'' Racinaea subalata''
*'' Racinaea tandapiana''
*'' Racinaea tenuispica''
*''Racinaea terrestris
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the World ...
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*''Racinaea tetrantha
''Racinaea tetrantha'' is a plant species in the genus ''Racinaea''. This species is native to Bolivia, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ek ...
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*''Racinaea tillii
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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*'' Racinaea trapeziformis''
*''Racinaea tripinnata
''Racinaea tripinnata'' is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by h ...
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*'' Racinaea undulifolia''
*'' Racinaea venusta''
*''Racinaea wuelfinghoffii
''Racinaea'' is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
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Species accepted by the Plants of the World ...
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*'' Racinaea zingleri''
References
External links
{{Taxonbar, from=Q146418
Bromeliaceae genera