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Hechtia
Hechtia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae. Its species are native to Mexico, Central America, and Texas.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Guapilla
speciesHechtia glomerata
Texas False Agave
speciesHechtia texensis
Mountain Hechtia
speciesHechtia montana
Hechtia podantha
speciesHechtia podantha
Hechtia mapimiana
speciesHechtia mapimiana
Hechtia oaxacana
speciesHechtia oaxacana
Hechtia schottii
speciesHechtia schottii
Hechtia pringlei
speciesHechtia pringlei
Hechtia perotensis
speciesHechtia perotensis
Hechtia chichinautzensis
speciesHechtia chichinautzensis
Hechtia matudae
speciesHechtia matudae
Hechtia roseana
speciesHechtia roseana
Hechtia guatemalensis
speciesHechtia guatemalensis
Hechtia zamudioi
speciesHechtia zamudioi
Hechtia rosea
speciesHechtia rosea
Hechtia argentea
speciesHechtia argentea
Hechtia isthmusiana
speciesHechtia isthmusiana
Hechtia jaliscana
speciesHechtia jaliscana
Hechtia melanocarpa
speciesHechtia melanocarpa
Hechtia bracteata
speciesHechtia bracteata
Hechtia ixtlanensis
speciesHechtia ixtlanensis
Hechtia myriantha
speciesHechtia myriantha
Hechtia lepidophylla
speciesHechtia lepidophylla
Hechtia stenopetala
speciesHechtia stenopetala
Hechtia pretiosa
speciesHechtia pretiosa
Hechtia sphaeroblasta
speciesHechtia sphaeroblasta
Hechtia santanae
speciesHechtia santanae
Hechtia rubicunda
speciesHechtia rubicunda
Hechtia laevis
speciesHechtia laevis
Hechtia liebmannii
speciesHechtia liebmannii
Hechtia confusa
speciesHechtia confusa
Hechtia edulis
speciesHechtia edulis
Hechtia caulescens
speciesHechtia caulescens
Hechtia mexicana
speciesHechtia mexicana
Hechtia hernandez-sandovalii
speciesHechtia hernandez-sandovalii
Hechtia subalata
speciesHechtia subalata
Hechtia conzattiana
speciesHechtia conzattiana
Hechtia mooreana
speciesHechtia mooreana
Hechtia huamelulaensis
speciesHechtia huamelulaensis
Hechtia lyman-smithii
speciesHechtia lyman-smithii
Hechtia malvernii
speciesHechtia malvernii
Hechtia pumila
speciesHechtia pumila
Hechtia pedicellata
speciesHechtia pedicellata
Hechtia iltisii
speciesHechtia iltisii
Hechtia sanchezii
speciesHechtia sanchezii
Hechtia epigyna
speciesHechtia epigyna
Hechtia dichroantha
speciesHechtia dichroantha
Hechtia nuusaviorum
speciesHechtia nuusaviorum
Hechtia laxissima
speciesHechtia laxissima
Hechtia montis-frigidi
speciesHechtia montis-frigidi
Hechtia marthae
speciesHechtia marthae
Hechtia marnier-lapostollei
speciesHechtia marnier-lapostollei
Hechtia michoacana
speciesHechtia michoacana
Hechtia dasylirioides
speciesHechtia dasylirioides
Hechtia reticulata
speciesHechtia reticulata
Hechtia medusae
speciesHechtia medusae
Hechtia elegans
speciesHechtia elegans
Hechtia lanata
speciesHechtia lanata
Hechtia fosteriana
speciesHechtia fosteriana
Hechtia glauca
speciesHechtia glauca
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 142343.