''Racinaea'' is a
genus of the
flowering plants in the
family Bromeliaceae
The Bromeliaceae (the bromeliads) are a family of monocot
Monocotyledons (), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae ''sensu'' Chase & Reveal) are grass and grass-like flowering plants (angiosperms), the seeds of which typically contain o ...
, 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 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.
Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*'' Racinaea crispa''
*'' Racinaea cuspidata''
*'' Racinaea dielsii''
*'' Racinaea diffusa''
*'' Racinaea domingosmartinis''
*'' 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.
Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*'' Racinaea euryelytra''
*''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.
Species
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.
Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*'' Racinaea flexuosa''
*''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.
Species
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.
Species
Species accepted by the Plants of the Wo ...
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*'' Racinaea ghiesbreghtii''
*''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.
Species
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.
Species
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.
Species
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.
Species
Species accepted by the P ...
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*'' Racinaea hamaleana''
*'' Racinaea hasei''
*'' Racinaea hauggiae''
*'' Racinaea homostachya''
*'' Racinaea inconspicua''
*'' Racinaea insularis''
*'' Racinaea jaramilloi''
*'' Racinaea jenmanii''
*'' Racinaea kalliantha''
*'' Racinaea kessleri''
*'' Racinaea laminata''
*'' Racinaea lescaillei''
*'' Racinaea lutheri''
*'' Racinaea lymansmithiana''
*'' Racinaea macrantha''
*'' Racinaea marioportillae''
*'' Racinaea membranacifolia''
*'' Racinaea michelii''
*'' Racinaea monticola''
*'' Racinaea multiflora''
*'' Racinaea neillii''
*'' Racinaea nervibractea''
*'' Racinaea pallidoflavens''
*'' Racinaea pardina''
*'' Racinaea parviflora''
*'' Racinaea pattersoniae''
*'' Racinaea pectinata''
*'' Racinaea penduliflora''
*'' Racinaea pendulispica''
*'' Racinaea penlandii''
*'' Racinaea pseudotetrantha''
*'' Racinaea pugiformis''
*'' Racinaea pulchella''
*'' Racinaea quadripinnata''
*'' Racinaea riocreuxii''
*'' Racinaea ropalocarpa''
*'' Racinaea rothschuhiana''
*'' Racinaea sanctae-martae''
*'' Racinaea schumanniana''
*'' Racinaea schunkei''
*'' Racinaea seemannii''
*'' Racinaea sinuosa''
*'' Racinaea spiculosa''
*'' Racinaea steyermarkii''
*'' Racinaea strobeliorum''
*'' Racinaea subalata''
*'' Racinaea tandapiana''
*'' Racinaea tenuispica''
*'' Racinaea terrestris''
*'' Racinaea tetrantha''
*'' Racinaea tillii''
*'' Racinaea trapeziformis''
*'' Racinaea tripinnata''
*'' Racinaea undulifolia''
*'' Racinaea venusta''
*'' Racinaea wuelfinghoffii''
*'' Racinaea zingleri''
References
External links
{{Taxonbar, from=Q146418
Bromeliaceae genera