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Guzmania monostachia var. variegata
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez var. variegata (hort. ex Nash) M.B. Foster
Variegated Tufted Airplant
Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GUMOV
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 16 inches in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Flower petals are white. Showy floral bracts are green to red.
Distribution
USA: FLWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Guzmania monostachia var. variegata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Guzmania monostachia var. variegata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Guzmania monostachia var. variegata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-14Research By: Joseph A. Marcus