Information about Catopsis

Catopsis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:Bromelioideae
Genus:Catopsis
Griseb.

Catopsis distribution
Species
About 21.


Catopsis is a genus of plants that can be found from Florida to the eastern parts of Brazil, including the Caribbean. One of the species, Catopsis berteroniana, is thought to be carnivorous.
C. berteroniana

Binomial name
Catopsis berteroniana
(Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez

Catopsis berteroniana is an epiphytic bromeliad thought to be a possible carnivorous plant, similar to
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Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. Scientific classification also can be called scientific taxonomy, but should be distinguished from folk taxonomy, which lacks scientific basis.
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Plantae
Haeckel, 1866[1]

Divisions

Green algae
  • Chlorophyta
  • Charophyta
Land plants (embryophytes)
  • Non-vascular land plants (bryophytes)

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Magnoliophyta

Classes

Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Liliopsida - Monocots

The flowering plants or angiosperms are the most widespread group of land plants. The flowering plants and the gymnosperms comprise the two extant groups of seed plants.
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Liliopsida is a botanical name for the class containing the family Liliaceae (or Lily Family). It is considered synonymous (or nearly synonymous) with the name monocotyledon. Publication of the name is credited to Scopoli (in 1760): see author citation (botany).
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Poales
Small

families
See text

Poales is order of flowering plants in the monocotyledons, and includes families of plants such as the grasses, bromeliads, and sedges.
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Bromeliaceae
Juss.

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Subfamiles
  • Bromelioideae
  • Pitcairnioideae
  • Tillandsioideae
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Bromelioideae

Bromelioideae is a subfamily of the bromeliads (Bromeliaceae). This family is the most diverse, represented by the greatest number of genera with 78, but the least number of species with approximately 780.
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August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach was a German botanist and phytogeographer. Born in Hannover on April 17, 1814, he died at Göttingen on May 9, 1879.

Works

  • Die Vegetation der Erde nach Ihrer Klimatischen Anordnung

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Motto
Ordem e Progresso   (Portuguese)
"Order and Progress"
Anthem
Hino Nacional Brasileiro
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C. berteroniana

Binomial name
Catopsis berteroniana
(Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez

Catopsis berteroniana is an epiphytic bromeliad thought to be a possible carnivorous plant, similar to
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