Quesnelia is a genus of Flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus is named after French businessman and patron of botany Edouard Prosper Quesnel, of Le Havre (1781–1850).Ad. Brongniart. Annales des sciences naturelles: Botanique et biologie végétale. ser 2. volume 15. p.371.[1] E.A. Carrière. Revue Horticole. volume 45. pages 451-452. see fn Endemism to eastern Brazil, this genus contains 22 known species. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families This genus has two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and Billbergiopsis Mez.
Bahia |
Bahia |
from Rio de Janeiro to Paraná |
Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro |
Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro |
Bahia |
Bahia |
Bahia |
Rio de Janeiro |
from São Paulo to Paraná |
Paraná, Santa Catarina |
Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais |
Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais |
Bahia |
Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais |
Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, etc. |
Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, etc. |
probably extinct |
Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, etc. |
Rio de Janeiro |
from São Paulo to Paraná |
Minas Gerais |
Minas Gerais |
São Paulo |
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