Bromelia alta L.B.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Bromelia alta L.B.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    Kramer 2791 with Hekking, s.d.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03854097

    Occurrence ID: f6697d63-6096-436d-bf58-0ceb6c117bcf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bromelia alta L.B.Sm.

Sc^scla descriptiva ad Kramer & Hekking 2791
HERB. ACAD. RHENO-TRAI.
Bromelia alta L.B. 3nith
Peduncular leaves with red sheaths; leaf-tips
often also red. Leaves very tough and rigid,
shining, their bases, as the marginal spines and
their bases wine-coloured; inner leaves increas-
ingly red* Bnmature fruit green with yellow
base, with dust-like indumentum of brown fibrils,
when mature + glabrous, orange-yellow, inside
white, ca* 27 x 50 mm. Seeds numerous, dark with
cJ-b*
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