Cryptanthus bromelioides

Cryptanthus bromelioides is a plant species in the genus Cryptanthus. This species is endemic to Brazil.

Cryptanthus bromelioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Cryptanthus
Species:	C. bromelioides
Binomial name
Cryptanthus bromelioides Otto & Dietrich

Cultivars

• Cryptanthus 'Red Hot'
• Cryptanthus 'Uluwehi'
• Cryptanthus 'Wendy'
• × Neotanthus 'Charlien Rose'

Bibliography

• Mathews, V. Helena; Rao, P. S. (1982). "In vitro plant regeneration in lateral bud explants of Cryptanthus bromelioides Var. Tricolor M. B. Foster". Plant Cell Reports. 1 (3): 108–110. doi:10.1007/BF00272365. ISSN 0721-7714.
• Pierce, Simon; Winter, Klaus; Griffiths, Howard (2002). "Carbon isotope ratio and the extent of daily CAM use by Bromeliaceae". New Phytologist. 156 (1): 75–83. doi:10.1046/j.1469-8137.2002.00489.x. ISSN 0028-646X.
• Koh, Yong Cheong; Davies, Fred T. (1997). "Micropropagation of Cryptanthus with leaf explants with attached intercalary meristems excised from greenhouse stock plants". Scientia Horticulturae. 70 (4): 301–307. doi:10.1016/S0304-4238(97)00076-9. ISSN 0304-4238.

External links

• 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. JSTOR 23499386.
• BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009
• AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BROMELIAD BINOMIALS