Cryptanthus bivittatus
Also known as: Billbergia bivittata Hook. +13 more
- Billbergia bivittata Hook.
- Cryptanthus atropurpureus Mez
- Cryptanthus bivittatus subsp. atropurpureus Mez
- Cryptanthus bivittatus subsp. luddemannii Baker
- Cryptanthus bivittatus subsp. moensis
- Cryptanthus bivittatus var. atropurpureus Mez
- Cryptanthus bivittatus var. bivittatus
- Cryptanthus bivittatus var. luddemannii Baker
- Cryptanthus bivittatus var. moensis Anon.
- Cryptanthus moensii Gentil
- Cryptanthus nitidus W.Bull
- Nidularium bivittatum Lem.
- Nidularium bivittatum Lem. ex Baker
- Tillandsia bivittata (Hook.) Linden
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in South America, Cryptanthus bivittatus is a bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Mexico Central