Hohenbergia itamarajuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Hohenbergia |
Species: | H. itamarajuensis
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Binomial name | |
Hohenbergia itamarajuensis Leme & Baracho
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Hohenbergia itamarajuensis is a plant species in the genus Hohenbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil.[1][2] It was described in 1999 by Elton Martinez Carvalho Leme and George Sidney Baracho.[3] The species occurs near Itamaraju in the state of Bahia in the north-east of the country. Plant material was originally collected in 1986, and subsequently plants have been cultivated and produced flowers.[3]