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Billbergia eloiseae L.B. Smith & R.W. Read | |
Billbergia eloiseae is a species in the genus Billbergia . It is endemic to Colombia. [1]
Billbergia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus, named for the Swedish botanist, zoologist, and anatomist Gustaf Johan Billberg, is divided into two subgenera: Billbergia and Helicodea. They are native to forest and scrub, up to an altitude of 1,700 m (5,577 ft), in southern Mexico, the West Indies, Central America and South America, with many species endemic to Brazil.
Billbergia nutans, or Queen's-tears, is an epiphytic bromeliad native to Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.
Billbergia alfonsi-joannis is a species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to southeastern Brazil, from Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina.
Billbergia cardenasii is a species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Bolivia. The billbergia cardenasii has clear yellow petals and equal sepals.
Helicodea is a subgenus of the genus Billbergia. They are distinguishable by the tightly recurved 'Clock spring' flower petals, unlike other Billbergias where the petals are flared.
Billbergia leptopoda is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil.
Billbergia sanderiana is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil.
Billbergia saundersii is a species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil.
Billbergia tweedieana is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. This species is endemic to southeastern Brazil.
Billbergia amoena is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil but widely cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.
Billbergia brasiliensis is a species in the genus Billbergia. This species is native to Bolivia and Brazil.
Billbergia distachya is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. The species is native to Brazil.
Billbergia vittata is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. This species is native to Brazil.
Billbergia zebrina is a species in the genus Billbergia. This species is native to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.
'Storm' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Billbergia in the Bromeliad family.
'Rosea' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Billbergia in the Bromeliad family.
'Fantasia' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Billbergia in the Bromeliad family.
'Hoelscheriana' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Billbergia in the Bromeliad family.
Billbergia kuhlmannii is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. It is an epiphyte native to Brazil and Bolivia.
Billbergia tessmannii is a species in the genus Billbergia. It is endemic to Peru.