Vriesea rubra (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. 1967. Bromeliaceae of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 14: 15-68.

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Vriesea rubra (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Venezuela: Sierra de Lema. Rio Paramichi. Also Trinidad, Guiana, and Amazonian Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. Habitat: Epiphytic in rainforest.

  • Discussion

    Tillandsia rubra R. & P. Fl. Per. 3: 40. pl. 266. 1802.

    Vriesea albifiora Ule, Verhandl. Bot. Ver Brandenburg 48: 141. 1907.

    Tillandsia rhododactyla Mez, Fedde Repert. Sp. Nov. 16: 76. 1919.

  • Distribution

    Distribution. Venezuela: Sierra de Lema. Rio Paramichi. Also Trinidad, Guiana, and Amazonian Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. Habitat: Epiphytic in rainforest.

    Venezuela South America| Trinidad and Tobago South America| Guyana South America| Brazil South America| Colombia South America| Peru South America|