Vriesea bituminosa is a plant species in the genus Vriesea, endemic to Brazil and Venezuela.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Vriesea |
| Species: | V. bituminosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Vriesea bituminosa | |
Distribution edit
The bromeliad is a native plant in Brazil and Venezuela.
Its range includes the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.
Cultivars edit
Garden cultivars include:
References edit
- ^ Romand-Monnier, F.; Contu, S. (2013). "Vriesea bituminosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44392256A44493590. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44392256A44493590.en. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
External links edit
- Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
- Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
- BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009