Vriesea heterostachys

Vriesea heterostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Vriesea
Species:	V. heterostachys
Binomial name
Vriesea heterostachys (Baker) L.B.Sm. [1] [2]
Synonyms
Tillandsia heterostachysBaker Vriesea petropolitanaL.B.Sm.

Vriesea heterostachys is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. ^[1] The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.

Cultivars

Garden cultivars include:

• Vriesea 'Burgundy Bubbles'
• Vriesea 'Highlights'
• Vriesea 'Little Dumplin'
• Vriesea 'One Year'
• Vriesea 'Sweetheart'

References

1. "Vriesea heterostachys (Baker) L.B.Sm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
2. "Vriesea heterostachys (Baker) L.B.Sm". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 23, 2020.

• Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi: 10.1590/2175-7860200859114 .
• BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009