Vriesea petraea
Vriesea petraea | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
Genus: | Vriesea |
Species: | V. petraea |
Binomial name | |
Vriesea petraea (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. | |
Vriesea petraea is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Vriesea petraea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.