Vriesea platynema explained
Vriesea platynema is a plant species in the genus Vriesea. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Three varieties are recognized:[1]
- Vriesea platynema var. flava Reitz - State of Santa Catarina in Brazil
- Vriesea platynema var. platynema - Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela (including Venezuelan Antilles), Guyana, Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina Vriesea platynema var. wrightii (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - Cuba
Cultivars
- Vriesea 'Cadbury'
- Vriesea 'Charles W.'
- Vriesea 'Filagree'
- Vriesea 'Golden Plaits'[5]
- Vriesea 'Griesseniana'[5]
- Vriesea 'Karamea Granada'[5]
- Vriesea 'RoRo'[5]
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=272032 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Krömer . Thorsten . Kessler . Michael . Holst . Bruce K. . Luther . Harry E. . Gouda . Eric J. . Ibisch . Pierre L. . Till . Walter . Vásquez . Roberto . Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism . Selbyana . 1 October 1999 . 20 . 2 . 201–223 . 41760025 . en . 2689-0682.
- 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 .
- Holst . Bruce K. . Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism . Selbyana . 1 February 1994 . 15 . 1 . en . 2689-0682 . 41759858 .
- http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry