Pitcairnia rubiginosa var. rubiginosa
Also known as: Hepetis leprieurii (Baker) Mez +4 more
- Hepetis leprieurii (Baker) Mez
- Melinonia rubiginosa Brongn. ex É.Morren
- Melinonia rubiginosa Brongn., 1854
- Pepinia rubiginosa var. rubiginosa
- Pitcairnia leprieurii Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or epiphyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Pitcairnia rubiginosa var. rubiginosa
Pitcairnia rubiginosa var. rubiginosa is an epiphytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Pitcairnia rubiginosa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela
Base Species & Variations