Vriesea procera
Also known as: Tillandsia procera Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
- Tillandsia procera Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or epiphyte.
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Vriesea procera is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Vriesea is notably large, comprising more than 200 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
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