Cryptanthus bivittatus (Cultivated)

Cryptanthus bivittatus (Hook.) Regel, Index Seminum (LE) 1864: 15 1864. (syn: Acanthospora vittata D.Dietr.; Billbergia bivittata Hook.; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. atropurpureus Mez; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. bivittatus ; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. luddemannii Baker; Cryptanthus bivittatus var. moensis auct.; Nidularium bivittatum Lem. [Invalid]; Tillandsia bivittata (Hook.) Linden; Tillandsia vittata Baker [Invalid]); . Brazil (as per GRIN) . […]

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Cryptanthus species- NBNP Garden, Anaikatti, Coimbatore, TN

Cryptanthus species; 070612 BRS 374: Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. request. Location: NBNP Garden Anaikatti, Coimbatore Dist. Date: March 2012. This plant just wont quit my mind!! a spider wort? a brommeliad with blue flowers? may be// may be not but I would settle for any of the Tradescantia Genus of […]

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Cryptanthus zonatus

Cryptanthus zonatus (Vis.) Beer, Fam. Bromel. 76 1856. (Syn: Billbergia acaulis Vis.; Cryptanthus fosterianus L.B.Sm.; Cryptanthus zonatus var. fuscus (Vis.) Vis.; Cryptanthus zonatus var. viridis Beer; Pholidophyllum zonatum Vis.; Pholidophyllum zonatum var. fuscum Vis.); . Brazil Northeast as per POWO; . efloraindia: 271011 BRS 85: Pl. find the attached file contain photos of bromeliads for sp. confirmation. Like this there are two […]

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