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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Bromeliaceae

Bromeliaceae

The family Bromeliaceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Bromeliaceae

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A list of all accepted and unassessed names in Bromeliaceae is available in CSV format (Unicode UTF-8 encoding) .

Statistics

Species of Bromeliaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 52 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 6,815 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Bromeliaceae. Of these 3,320 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,081 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Bromeliaceae. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 6,815 species names for the family Bromeliaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	3,320	48.7%
◕	Synonym	3,194	46.9%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	300	4.4%

All names

The status of the 7,896 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Bromeliaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	3,404	43.1%
◕	Synonym	4,186	53.0%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.0%
◕	Unassessed	305	3.9%

Of the species names,

113 are recorded as invalid
102 are recorded as illegitimate
6 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 2 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 6,815 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Bromeliaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	3,286	2,983	0	0	6,269	92.0%
Medium confidence	34	178	0	0	212	3.1%
Low confidence	0	33	1	300	334	4.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the family Bromeliaceae is as follows:

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
Tropicos	34	183	0	103	0	320	4.7%
WCSP	3,286	3,011	0	195	2	6,492	95.3%
WCSP (in review)	0	0	1	2	0	3	0.0%