Guzmania hitchcockiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Guzmania |
Species: | G. hitchcockiana |
Binomial name | |
Guzmania hitchcockiana L.B.Smith | |
Guzmania hitchcockiana is a plant species in the genus Guzmania . This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia. [1]
Guzmania is a genus of over 120 species of flowering plants in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. They are mainly stemless, evergreen, epiphytic perennials native to Florida, the West Indies, southern Mexico, Central America, and northern and western South America. They are found at altitudes of up to 3,500 m (11,483 ft) in the Andean rainforests.
Guzmania lingulata, the droophead tufted airplant or scarlet star, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae, native to rainforest habitats in Central America, northern and central South America, southern Mexico and the West Indies. It is an evergreen epiphytic perennial. The Latin word lingulata means "tongue-shaped". Foliage grows in a star-shaped basal rosette which culminates in an orange and red bracted inflorescence. It is among the most commonly cultivated bromeliad types, with cultivars producing flowers in shades of maroon, red, orange, yellow or pink.
Guzmania sanguinea is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern Brazil.
Guzmania monostachia is an epiphytic species in the genus Guzmania. Also known as a West Indian tufted airplant, this species is native to South America, Central America, the West Indies and Florida. The species is also reportedly naturalized in Hawaii.
Guzmania acuminata is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania bicolor is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania claviformis is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Peru.
Guzmania conifera is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Ecuador and Peru.
Guzmania danielii is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Bolivia and Ecuador.
Guzmania donnellsmithii is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, and Ecuador.
Guzmania musaica is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia.
Guzmania paniculata is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Peru.
Guzmania scherzeriana is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Central America, Colombia and Ecuador.
Guzmania squarrosa is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Bolivia, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and Ecuador.
Guzmania undulatobracteata is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
Guzmania wittmackii is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Ecuador and Colombia, and widely cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.
Guzmania marantoidea is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Peru and Bolivia, and is found in the elevation range of 900-2700 metres above sea level. It is similar to Guzmania paniculata, but with more branches in its inflorescence and "longer, more laxly flowered ultimate branches." G. marantoidea is a herbaceous plant.
Guzmania sprucei is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.
Guzmania zahnii is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Panama, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.
Guzmania lemeana is a species of plant in the genus Guzmania. It is an epiphyte in the family Bromeliaceae. There are no recorded synonyms.