Guzmania pearcei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Tillandsioideae |
Genus: | Guzmania |
Species: | G. pearcei |
Binomial name | |
Guzmania pearcei (Baker) L.B. Smith | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Sodiroa pearceiBaker |
Guzmania pearcei is a species in the genus Guzmania . This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia. [1] [2]
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.
Native plants are plants indigenous to a given area in geologic time. This includes plants that have developed, occur naturally, or existed for many years in an area.
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) west of the mainland. The capital city is Quito, which is also the largest city.
Guzmania lingulata is a species of flowering plant in the bromeliad 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 Bromeliaceae family. This species is native to Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern Brazil.
Guzmania acuminata is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania candelabrum is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania confusa is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia. Two varieties are recognized:
Guzmania conifera is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Peru.
Guzmania danielii is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Bolivia and Ecuador.
Guzmania donnell-smithii is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, and Ecuador.
Guzmania eduardi is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania garciaensis is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Peru.
Guzmania globosa is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru.
Guzmania mosquerae is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania multiflora is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania rhonhofiana is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Colombia and Ecuador.
Guzmania scherzeriana is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Central America, Colombia and Ecuador.
Guzmania sphaeroidea is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Bolivia, Guyana, Peru, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador.
Guzmania squarrosa is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Bolivia, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and Ecuador.
Guzmania testudinis is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Guzmania undulatobracteata is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
Guzmania wittmackii is a species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia, and widely cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.
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