Vriesea platynema
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Vriesea |
| Species: | V. platynema
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Vriesea platynema is a plant species in the genus Vriesea. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.[1][2][3][4]
Three varieties are recognized:[1]
- Vriesea platynema var. flava Reitz - State of Santa Catarina in Brazil
- Vriesea platynema var. platynema - Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela (including Venezuelan Antilles), Guyana, Brazil, Misiones Province of Argentina
- Vriesea platynema var. wrightii (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - Cuba
Cultivars
[edit]- Vriesea 'Cadbury'[5]
- Vriesea 'Charles W.'[5]
- Vriesea 'Filagree'[5]
- Vriesea 'Golden Plaits'[5]
- Vriesea 'Griesseniana'[5]
- Vriesea 'Karamea Granada'[5]
- Vriesea 'RoRo'[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 20 (2): 201–223. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760025.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
- ^ a b c d e f g BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009