Common name: Pinecone Bromeliad
Family: Bromeliaceae
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Country of Origin: Brazil to Argentina (Misiones)
Description: Epiphytic plant with long pendant, very narrow, succulent and channeled leaves deep green with gray scurf and spiny; inflorescence on reed like stems bearing red cone like fruit. Sub-tropical climate.
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 9a-11
Source: Unknown
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Poales
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- Family: Bromeliaceae
- SubFamily: Bromelioideae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, January 09, 2017.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, January 09, 2017.
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