BSI Logo


Members Only Content 
Bromeliad Species Database
 



Log in for full access, click here.

Genus: Brewcaria

Brewcaria is a genus of the subfamily Pitcairnioideae. The genus is named for Charles Brewer-CarĂ­as, Venezuelan explorer and naturalist. All known 6 species are terrestrial and native to Colombia and Venezuela.

Number of accepted species in this genus is 6 (source: species counts in the Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads).
Brewcaria hohenbergioides Photo by Francisco Oliva-esteve


Links
  • Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads
  • The New Taxon List
  • Wikipedia
  • Google images