Vriesea bituminosa
Also known as: Vriesea bituminosa var. bituminosa
- Vriesea bituminosa var. bituminosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Vriesea bituminosa is an epiphytic or lithophytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Vriesea 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)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Venezuela