[HTML][HTML] Taxonomic revision of Bromeliaceae subfam. Tillandsioideae based on a multi-locus DNA sequence phylogeny and morphology

MHJ Barfuss, W Till, EMC Leme, JP Pinzón… - Phytotaxa, 2016‏ - biotaxa.org
A taxonomic revision of Bromeliaceae subfam. Tillandsioideae is presented based on a
multi-locus DNA sequence phylogeny (viz., plastid DNA loci rpoB-trnC-petN, trnK-matK-trnK …

An overview of secretion in floral bracts of Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae), with emphasis on the secretory scales

I Ballego-Campos, RC Forzza, ÉAS Paiva - AoB Plants, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Bromeliaceae display many water-use strategies, from leaf impounding tanks to
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis and absorbing trichomes. Recent …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular phylogenetics of the Brazilian giant bromeliads (Alcantarea, Bromeliaceae): implications for morphological evolution and biogeography

LM Versieux, T Barbará, MGL Wanderley… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The genus Alcantarea comprises near 30 species endemic to rocky outcrops from eastern
Brazil. Most species are ornamental and several are threatened due to habitat loss and over …

What actually is Vriesea? A total evidence approach in a polyphyletic genus of Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae, Poales)

J Gomes‐da‐Silva, TT Souza‐Chies - Cladistics, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
The taxonomic delimitation of Vriesea is challenging because several diagnostic traits of the
genus are shared with other genera in Tillandsioideae. The genus has no unique …

Vriesea (Bromeliaceae, Tillandsioideae): taxonomic history, and morphology of the Brazilian lineage1

AF da Costa - The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, 2014‏ - BioOne
Abstract The genus Vriesea Lindl. comprises about 290 species distributed into two
sections: V. sect. Vriesea and V. sect. **phion. The genus is recognized as polyphyletic and …

Gene flow and diversification in a species complex of Alcantarea inselberg bromeliads

C Lexer, F Marthaler, S Humbert… - Botanical Journal of …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
Inselberg-adapted species of bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) have been suggested as model
systems for understanding the evolutionary genetics of species complexes and radiations in …

Morphoanatomy, ontogeny and histochemistry of internal mucilage-secreting structures in the bracts and flowers of three genera of Bromeliaceae

TAR Pereira, E Louback, V de Carvalho Harthman… - Flora, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The presence of mucilaginous secretion in peduncles and inflorescences has been
associated with certain species in the tribe Vrieseeae, within the genera Alcantarea …

Morphological phylogenetic analysis of two early-diverging genera of Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae)

RF Monteiro, A Mantovani, RC Forzza - Rodriguésia, 2015‏ - SciELO Brasil
Bromelia includes 66 species, grouped in three subgenera: Bromelia, Distiacanthus and
Karatas. The genus is one of the earlier divergent groups within Bromelioideae, a subfamily …

Pollen morphology of Alcantarea giant bromeliads (Bromeliaceae, Tillandsioideae)

VLD Santos, LM Versieux, MDGL Wanderley… - Grana, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
Here we describe the pollen morphology of 19 species of Alcantarea, none of them fully
described before, to contribute to the infra-generic delimitation of the genus. Pollen grains …

[HTML][HTML] Avaliação da eficiência da propagação de Alcantarea imperialis (Bromeliaceae) cultivada in vitro e ex vitro

EM Aoyama, LM Versieux, CC Nievola… - Rodriguésia, 2012‏ - SciELO Brasil
O cultivo in vitro de bromélias tem sido considerado uma técnica eficiente para aperfeiçoar
a sua produção. Contudo, não existem relatos que comparem a eficiência dos métodos de …