Vriesea gigantea
Also known as: Guzmania reticulata (Baker) Hort +11 more
- Guzmania reticulata (Baker) Hort
- Tillandsia reticulata (W.Bull) Baker
- Tillandsia tessellata Linden
- Tillandsia tessellata subsp. sanderae Sander
- Tillandsia tessellata subsp. variegata Wittm.
- Vriesea alexandrae Sander
- Vriesea gigantea var. seideliana Roeth
- Vriesea mosenii Mez
- Vriesea reticulata (Baker) É.Morren
- Vriesea reticulata W.Bull
- Vriesea tessellata (Linden) É.Morren
- Vriesea tessellata var. parisiense Bosschere
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Originating in South America, Vriesea gigantea is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. 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