Guzmania testudinis explained

Guzmania testudinis is a plant species in the genus Guzmania. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.^{[1] [2]}

Two varieties are recognized:^[1]

1. Guzmania testudinis var. splendida H.Luther - Ecuador
2. Guzmania testudinis var. testudinis - Colombia, Ecuador

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=247688 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. http://www.selby.org/clientuploads/research/Bromeliaceae/EcuadorBromeliaceae.pdf Catalogue of Vascular Plants of Ecuador