Neoregelia spectabilis
Fingernail Plant, Painted Fingernail
Also known as: Aregelia spectabilis (Antoine) Mez +3 more
- Aregelia spectabilis (Antoine) Mez
- Karatas spectabilis Antoine
- Nidularium eximium Baker
- Regelia spectabilis (Antoine) Lindm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Neoregelia spectabilis (commonly known as Fingernail-Plant or Painted-Fingernail) is an epiphytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast