Catopsis Grisebach. Subfamily: Tillandsioideae. Common name: Catopsis, Strap-airplant.
A genus of about 18 species, epiphytic herbs, of the Neotropics.
References: Luther & Brown (2000d) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2000); Smith & Till (1998) In Kubitzki (1998b). Show full citations.
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© Alan Cressler: Catopsis berteroniana, on Rhizophora mangle, Nine Mile Pond Canoe Trail, Everglades National Park, Miami-Dade County, Florida 4 by Alan Cressler | Catopsis berteroniana source | Original Image ⭷
© Keith Bradley | Catopsis berteroniana | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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