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Guzmania sanguinea

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Bromeliaceae

Genus
  
Guzmania

Higher classification
  
Guzmania

Order
  
Poales

Subfamily
  
Tillandsioideae

Scientific name
  
Guzmania sanguinea

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Guzmania, Bromeliads, Guzmania musaica, Guzmania monostachia, Guzmania zahnii

Guzmania sanguinea is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. This species is native to Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica (including Costa Rican islands in the Pacific), Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern Brazil.

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Varieties

Three varieties are recognized:

  1. Guzmania sanguinea var. brevipedicellata Gilmartin - Ecuador
  2. Guzmania sanguinea var. comosa H.E.Luther - Colombia, Ecuador
  3. Guzmania sanguinea var. sanguinea - most of species range

Cultivars

  • Guzmania 'Colombian Gold'
  • Guzmania 'Hades'
  • Guzmania 'Pink Nova'
  • Guzmania 'Tricolor'
  • References

    Guzmania sanguinea Wikipedia