Navia (bromeliad)

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Navia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Pitcairnioideae
Genus: Navia
Species
  • Navia arida
  • Navia igneosicola
  • Navia jauana
  • Navia mosaica
  • Navia paruana
  • Navia phelpsiae
  • Navia pungens
  • Navia tentaculata

Navia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae. They have been recognized as an independent subfamily Navioideae, but are now most commonly classified within the Pitcairnioideae subfamily. Described as early as 1830 in Guyana, they are commonly cultivated due to their colorful foliage and inflorescence.

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