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Quesnelia imbricata is a species of bromeliad in the genus Quesnelia.

Quesnelia imbricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Bromelioideae
Genus:	Quesnelia
Subgenus:	Billbergiopsis
Species:	Q. imbricata
Binomial name
Quesnelia imbricata L.B. Smith

This species is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.

See also

• Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
• Endemic flora of Brazil

References

• Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.

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