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Guzmania fosteriana

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Liliopsida
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Tillandsioideae
Genus:	Guzmania
Species:	G. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Near Threatened ( NT) is a Conservation status assigned to species or lower taxa which may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future although The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Liliopsida is a Botanical name for the class containing the family Liliaceae (or Lily Family Poales is an order of Flowering plants in the Monocotyledons and includes families of plants such as the grasses, Bromeliads, Tillandsioideae is a subfamily of plants in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae. Guzmania is a Genus of Epiphytes the guzmanias. Several Species of this genus are cultivated as indoor and outdoor garden plants fosteriana

Binomial name

Guzmania fosteriana
L.B.Sm.

Guzmania fosteriana is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. Lyman Bradford Smith (born 11 September 1904 in Winchester, Massachusetts, died 4 May 1997 in Manhattan, Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Ecuador topics. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. A habitat (which is Latin for "it inhabits" is an Ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular Species. A forest is an area with a high density of Trees There are many definitions of a forest based on various criteria Montane is a biogeographic term which refers to highland areas located below the Subalpine zone It is threatened by habitat loss. Habitat destruction is the process in which natural Habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species originally present

Source

Manzanares, J. M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Guzmania fosteriana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.

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