Guzmania sanguinea

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Guzmania sanguinea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Guzmania
Species:
G. sanguinea
Binomial name
Guzmania sanguinea
(André) André ex Mez
Synonyms[1]
  • Caraguata sanguinea André
  • Tillandsia sanguinea André
  • Caraguata sanguinea var. erecta André
  • Guzmania sanguinea var. erecta (André) Mez
  • Guzmania crateriflora Mez & Wercklé

Guzmania sanguinea is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica (including Costa Rican islands in the Pacific), Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern Brazil.[1][2][3]

Varieties[edit]

Three varieties are recognized:[1]

  1. Guzmania sanguinea var. brevipedicellata Gilmartin - Ecuador
  2. Guzmania sanguinea var. comosa H.E.Luther - Colombia, Ecuador
  3. Guzmania sanguinea var. sanguinea - most of species range

Cultivars[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÃNTICA BRASILEIRA Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 22 October 2009
  3. ^ Catalogue of Vascular Plants of Ecuador Archived 2006-09-26 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 12 October 2009
  4. ^ a b c d BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009