Deuterocohnia

Deuterocohnia
	Deuterocohnia lorentziana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Pitcairnioideae
Genus:	Deuterocohnia; Mez
Type species
	Deuterocohnia longipetala ;
Synonyms
	Abromeitiella Mez; Meziothamnus Harms;

Deuterocohnia is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Pitcairnioideae, endemic to South America.^[1] The genus is named for Ferdinand Julius Cohn, Jewish botanist and bacteriologist.^[2]

Plants once described as belonging to the genus Abromeitiella have been reevaluated and reclassified within Deuterocohnia following modern DNA analysis.^[3]

Species

Image	Scientific name	Distribution
	Deuterocohnia abstrusa (A.Cast.) N.Schuetz	Argentina (Catamarca)
	Deuterocohnia brevifolia (Grisebach) M.A. Spencer & L.B. Smith	Bolivia, Argentina
	Deuterocohnia brevispicata Rauh & L. Hromadnik	Bolivia
	Deuterocohnia chrysantha (Philippi) Mez	Chile
	Deuterocohnia digitata L.B. Smith	Bolivia, Argentina
	Deuterocohnia gableana Vásquez & Ibisch	Bolivia
	Deuterocohnia glandulosa E. Gross	Bolivia
	Deuterocohnia haumanii Castellanos	Argentina
	Deuterocohnia longipetala (Baker) Mez	Bolivia, Argentina, Peru
	Deuterocohnia lotteae (Rauh) M.A. Spencer & L.B. Smith	Bolivia
	Deuterocohnia meziana Kuntze ex Mez	Bolivia.
	Deuterocohnia recurvipetala E. Gross	Argentina
	Deuterocohnia scapigera (Rauh & L. Hromadnik) M.A. Spencer & L.B. Smith	Bolivia.
	Deuterocohnia schreiteri Castellanos	Argentina
	Deuterocohnia seramisiana R. Vásquez, Ibisch & E. Gross	Bolivia
	Deuterocohnia strobilifera Mez	Bolivia.