Bromelia pinguin
Pinguin, Pingwing
Other regional names: Wild Pine
- Wild Pine
Also known as: Agallostachys fastuosa (Lindl.) Beer +8 more
- Agallostachys fastuosa (Lindl.) Beer
- Agallostachys pinguin (L.) Beer
- Ananas pinguin (L.) Gaertn.
- Ananas pinguin Trew
- Bromelia fastuosa Lindl.
- Bromelia ignea Beer
- Bromelia peguin L.
- Bromelia sepiaria Schult. & Schult.f.
- Karatas pinguin (L.) Mill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Bromelia pinguin (commonly known as Pinguin or Pingwing) is a bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Surinam, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida