Guzmania berteroniana
Bertero's Tufted Airplant
Also known as: Caraguata berteroniana Schult. & Schult.f. +5 more
- Caraguata berteroniana Schult. & Schult.f.
- Caraguata grandiflora Baker
- Devillea speciosa Bertero ex Schult. & Schult.f.
- Guzmania berteriana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Mez
- Tillandsia caraguata D.Dietr.
- Tillandsia devillea Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Guzmania berteroniana (commonly known as Bertero's tufted airplant) is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Guzmania is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Dominican Republic, Panama, Puerto Rico