Tillandsia heliconioides
Also known as: Guzmania obtusa Rusby +8 more
- Guzmania obtusa Rusby
- Guzmania obtusata Rusby
- Vriesea bellula Linden
- Vriesea bullata C.Chev.
- Vriesea falkenbergii W.Bull
- Vriesea heliconioides (Kunth) Hook. ex Walp.
- Vriesea heliconioides var. heliconioides
- Vriesea heliconioides var. polysticha L.B.Sm.
- Vriesia heliconioides (Kunth) Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Tillandsia heliconioides is an epiphytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela