Werauhia balanophora
Also known as: Guzmania balanophora Mez +5 more
- Guzmania balanophora Mez
- Thecophyllum balanophorum (Mez) Mez
- Thecophyllum balanophorum var. subpictum Suess.
- Thecophyllum lineatum Mez & Wercklé
- Vriesea balanophora (Mez) L.B.Sm. & Pittendr.
- Vriesea lineata (Mez & Wercklé) L.B.Sm. & Pittendr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Werauhia balanophora is an epiphytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras