Vriesea heterostachys is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[1] The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.

Vriesea heterostachys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Vriesea
Species:
V. heterostachys
Binomial name
Vriesea heterostachys
Synonyms

Tillandsia heterostachys Baker
Vriesea petropolitana L.B.Sm.

Cultivars

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Garden cultivars include:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vriesea heterostachys (Baker) L.B.Sm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Vriesea heterostachys (Baker) L.B.Sm". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 23, 2020.