Subfamily Bromelioideae Rank Species | ||
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Similar Cryptanthus, Cryptanthus zonatus, Cryptanthus acaulis, Cryptanthus bromelioides, Cryptanthus beuckeri | ||
Cryptanthus bivittatus, (commonly known as Earth Star, along with Cryptanthus zonatus zebrinus) is a small, terrestrial species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. Reaching a height of only 6 - 8 inches and preferring moderate or diffuse light, it is commonly used in terrariums and novelty planters.
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