Accession Data

Cryptanthus cf. seidelianus

Common Name: Earth Star

Family: Bromeliaceae

Country of Origin: Brazil (Bahia) (endemic)

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 9-11?

Accession #: 198500773

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3301

Quantity: 2

Source: Unknown

Provenance: plant flowered 7MAR07, keyed out to tentative ID by Matt Opel.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Poales

Family: Bromeliaceae

SubFamily: Bromelioideae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.
  2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.

Images

Cryptanthus cf. seidelianus