Vriesea carinata
Lobster Claws
Also known as: Tillandsia carinata (Wawra) Baker +13 more
- Tillandsia carinata (Wawra) Baker
- Vriesea brachystachys Regel
- Vriesea carinata f. intermedia Wawra
- Vriesea carinata subsp. flavominiata
- Vriesea carinata subsp. intermedia
- Vriesea carinata subsp. mangaratibensis
- Vriesea carinata subsp. wawra
- Vriesea carinata var. flavominiata Leme
- Vriesea carinata var. mangaratibensis Leme & And.Costa
- Vriesea carinata var. wawra E.C.Bertram
- Vriesea psittacina subsp. brachystachys
- Vriesea psittacina subsp. carinata
- Vriesea psittacina var. brachystachys (Regel) É.Morren
- Vriesea psittacina var. carinata (Wawra) É.Morren
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Vriesea carinata (commonly known as Lobster-Claws) is an epiphytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast