Vriesea platynema
| Vriesea platynema | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
| Genus: | Vriesea |
| Species: | V. platynema |
| Binomial name | |
| Vriesea platynema Gaudichaud | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Vriesea platynema is a species of the genus Vriesea. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.[1][2][3][4]
Three varieties are recognized:[1]
- Vriesea platynema var. flava Reitz - State of Santa Catarina in Brazil
- Vriesea platynema var. platynema - Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela (including Venezuelan Antilles), Guyana, Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Vriesea platynema var. wrightii (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - Cuba
Cultivars
- Vriesea 'Cadbury'[5]
- Vriesea 'Charles W.'[5]
- Vriesea 'Filagree'[5]
- Vriesea 'Golden Plaits'[5]
- Vriesea 'Griesseniana'[5]
- Vriesea 'Karamea Granada'[5]
- Vriesea 'RoRo'[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae Retrieved 21 October 2009
- ↑ BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
- ↑ Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009