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Billbergia vittata

Billbergia vittata Brongn. ex C.Morel
Billbergia vittata
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Billbergia vittata is a species in the Bromeliaceae family, first described in 1848 by Brongn. ex C.Morel. It is native to Brazil, specifically the Northeast and Southeast regions, and has also been recorded in the Jardín Botánico de Bogotá in Colombia.

Description

Billbergia vittata belongs to the genus Billbergia within the Bromeliaceae family. It is primarily found in Brazil's Northeast and Southeast regions, with additional records from the Jardín Botánico de Bogotá in Colombia. The species was first published in 1848 under the authorship of Brongn. ex C.Morel. This plant is part of the diverse Bromeliaceae family, which includes a wide range of tropical and subtropical species. Billbergia vittata is one of several species within the Billbergia genus, which is known for its ornamental value and ecological significance in its native habitats.

Distribution

BR · Jardín Botánico de Bogotá · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Billbergia amabilisBillbergia excellensBillbergia leopoldiiBillbergia morelianaBillbergia rohanianaBillbergia vittata var. amabilisBillbergia zonataBromelia rohanianaTillandsia morelianaTillandsia morellianaBillbergia vittata var. rohanii

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