Billbergia tweedieana explained

Billbergia tweedieana is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[1] This species is endemic to southeastern Brazil.[2] [3]

Three varieties are recognized:

  1. Billbergia tweedieana var. latisepala L.B.Sm. – Rio de Janeiro
  2. Billbergia tweedieana var. minor L.B.Sm. – Espírito Santo
  3. Billbergia tweedieana var. tweedieana – Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Billbergia tweedieana Baker . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . July 18, 2020.
  2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=221720 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Martinelli . Gustavo . Vieira . Cláudia Magalhães . Gonzalez . Marcos . Leitman . Paula . Piratininga . Andréa . Costa . Andrea Ferreira da . Forzza . Rafaela Campostrini . Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação . Rodriguésia . January 2008 . 59 . 1 . 209–258 . 23499386 . 10.1590/2175-7860200859114 . Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation . pt-BR. free .