Guzmania conifera
Encyclopedia
Guzmania conifera is a species of the genus Guzmania
. This species is native
to Ecuador
and Peru
.
Guzmania
Guzmania is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus name is for Anastasio Guzman, Spanish pharmacist and naturalist.Several species of this genus are cultivated as indoor and outdoor garden plants...
. This species is native
Native plant
Native plant is a term to describe plants endemic or naturalized to a given area in geologic time.This includes plants that have developed, occur naturally, or existed for many years in an area...
to Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
and Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
.
Cultivars
- Guzmania 'Candy Corn'
- Guzmania 'Equator'
- Guzmania 'Graaf Van Hoorn'
- Guzmania 'Lollipop'
- Guzmania 'Torch'Guzmania 'Torch''Torch' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Guzmania in the Bromeliad family....