Bromelia serra is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae.[2][3] It is native to South America (Brazil, French Guiana, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina).[1] It is one of several plants used by the Wichí people as a fiber for weaving called chaguar.
Chaguar | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Bromelia |
Species: | B. serra
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Binomial name | |
Bromelia serra | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Bromelia serra Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ "Bromelia serra Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 28, 2024.