| Greigia ocellata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Greigia |
| Species: | G. ocellata |
| Binomial name | |
| Greigia ocellata L.B.Smith & Steyermark | |
Greigia ocellata is a plant species in the genus Greigia. It is also perennial. [1]
This species is native to Venezuela and Colombia. [2] It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN. [3]
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