Hechtia

Hechtia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, and is the sole genus of the subfamily Hechtioideae, containing 75 species.[3][4] Its species are native to Mexico, Central America, and Texas.[2][5][6][7][8][9]

Hechtia
Hechtia guatemalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Hechtioideae
Givnish
Genus: Hechtia
Klotzsch
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Bakerantha L.B.Sm.
  • Bakeria André 1889, illegitimate homonym, not Seem. 1864
  • Niveophyllum Matuda

The genus is named for Julius Gottfried Conrad Hecht (1771–1837), German counselor to the King of Prussia.[10] Except for H. gayorum, the plants of this genus are dioecious.

Species
  • Hechtia aquamarina I.Ramírez & C.F.Jiménez - Puebla
  • Hechtia argentea Baker - Querétaro
  • Hechtia bracteata Mez - Citlaltépetl (Puebla + Veracruz)
  • Hechtia caerulea (Matuda) L.B.Sm. - San Luis Potosí, México State, Guerrero
  • Hechtia capituligera Mez - San Luis Potosí
  • Hechtia carlsoniae Burt-Utley & J.Utley - Guerrero
  • Hechtia caudata L.B.Sm. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia caulescens López-Ferr., Espejo & Mart.-Correa - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia chichinautzensis Mart.-Correa, Espejo & López-Ferr. - Morelos
  • Hechtia colossa Mart.-Correa, Espejo & López-Ferr. - Puebla, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia complanata Burt-Utley - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia confusa L.B.Sm. - Puebla, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia conzattiana L.B.Sm. - Puebla, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia dichroantha Donnell Smith - Guatemala, Honduras
  • Hechtia edulis I.Ramírez, Espejo & López-Ferr. - Chihuahua
  • Hechtia elliptica L.B.Sm. - Coahuila
  • Hechtia epigyna Harms - Tamaulipas, Hidalgo
  • Hechtia fosteriana L.B.Sm. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia fragilis Burt-Utley & J.Utley - Puebla, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia galeottii Mez - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia gayorum L.W.Lenz - Baja California Sur
  • Hechtia glabra Brandegee - Veracruz
  • Hechtia glauca Burt-Utley & J.Utley - Michoacán
  • Hechtia glomerata Zucc. - from Texas to Guatemala
  • Hechtia guatemalensis Mez - Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua
  • Hechtia gypsophila López-Ferr., Espejo & Hern.-Cárdenas - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia hintoniana Burt-Utley, Utley & García-Mend. - México State, Michoacán
  • Hechtia iltisii Burt-Utley & J.Utley - Jalisco
  • Hechtia isthmusiana Burt-Utley - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia ixtlanensis Burt-Utley - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia jaliscana L.B.Sm. - Jalisco
  • Hechtia laevis L.B.Sm. - Colima
  • Hechtia lanata L.B.Sm. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia laxissima L.B.Sm. - Michoacán
  • Hechtia lepidophylla I.Ramírez - Querétaro, Hidalgo
  • Hechtia lundelliorum L.B.Sm. - San Luis Potosí
  • Hechtia lyman-smithii Burt-Utley & J.Utley - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia malvernii Gilmartin - Honduras
  • Hechtia marnier-lapostollei L.B.Sm. - México State, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia matudae L.B.Sm. - Morelos
  • Hechtia melanocarpa L.B.Sm. - Guerrero
  • Hechtia mexicana L.B.Sm. - Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí
  • Hechtia michoacana Burt-Utley, Utley & García-Mend. - Michoacán
  • Hechtia minuta Hern-Cárdenas, Espejo & López-Ferr. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia montana Brandegee - Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa
  • Hechtia mooreana L.B.Smith - Guerrero
  • Hechtia myriantha Mez - Veracruz
  • Hechtia nuusaviorum Espejo & López-Ferrari - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia oaxacana Burt-Utley, Utley & García-Mend. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia pedicellata S.Watson - Jalisco
  • Hechtia perotensis I.Ramírez & Martínez-Correa - Puebla
  • Hechtia podantha Mez - Coahuila, Oaxaca, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Morelos, Puebla
  • Hechtia pretiosa Espejo & López-Ferrari - Guanajuato
  • Hechtia pringlei B.L.Rob. & Greenm. - Oaxaca
  • Hechtia pueblensis Burt-Utley, Utley & García-Mend. - Puebla
  • Hechtia pumila Burt-Utley & J. Utley - Guerrero
  • Hechtia purpusii Brandegee - Veracruz
  • Hechtia reflexa L.B.Sm. - Michoacán, Guerrero
  • Hechtia reticulata L.B.Sm. - Colima
  • Hechtia rosea E.Morren ex Baker - Hidalgo, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas
  • Hechtia roseana L.B.Sm. - Puebla, Oaxaca
  • Hechtia schottii Baker ex Hemsley - Campeche, Yucatán
  • Hechtia sphaeroblasta B.L.Rob. - Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla
  • Hechtia stenopetala Klotzsch - Hidalgo, Veracruz
  • Hechtia suaveolens E. Morren ex Mez - home range unknown; probably extinct
  • Hechtia subalata L.B.Smith - Durango, Nayarit
  • Hechtia texensis S.Watson - Chihuahua, Coahuila, Zacatecas, Texas
  • Hechtia tillandsioides (André) L.B.Sm. - Hidalgo, México State
  • Hechtia zamudioi Espejo, López-Ferrari & I.Ramírez - Querétaro

References
  1. "Genus: Hecthia Klotzsch". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1996-09-17. Retrieved 2011-04-01.
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Givnish, Thomas J.; Barfuss, Michael H. J.; Van Ee, Benjamin; Riina, Ricarda; Schulte, Katharina; Horres, Ralf; Gonsiska, Philip A.; Jabaily, Rachel S.; Crayn, Darren M.; Smith, J. Andrew C.; Winter, Klaus (May 2011). "Phylogeny, adaptive radiation, and historical biogeography in Bromeliaceae: Insights from an eight-locus plastid phylogeny". American Journal of Botany. 98 (5): 872–895. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000059. hdl:2027.42/142109. PMID 21613186.
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  5. Burt-Utley, K. & J. F. Utley. 1987. Contributions toward a revision of Hechtia (Bromeliaceae). Brittonia 39(1): 37–43.
  6. Burt-Utley, K., J. F. Utley & A. J. García-Mendoza. 2011. Contributions toward a revision of Hechtia (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae). I. New and noteworthy species of Hechtia from Mexico. Phytoneuron 2011–59: 1–17
  7. Smith, L.B. & R. J. Downs. 1974. Pitcairnioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part I. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 14(1): 1–660
  8. Flora of North America, Hechtia Klotzsch, Allgemeine Gartenzeitung. 3: 401. 1835.
  9. Espejo-Serna, Adolfo; López-Ferrari, Ana Rosa; Hernández-Cárdenas, Rodrigo Alejandro (2019-03-22). "Two new species of Hechtia (Bromeliaceae, Hechtioideae) from Oaxaca, Mexico". Phytotaxa. 397 (4): 280–290. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.397.4.2. ISSN 1179-3163.
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