Status:
valid
Authors:
(Vell.) L.B.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 104: 78 (1934)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000476795
Common Names
- Neoregelia Concentrica
- Neoregelia Concentrica's
- Concentrica's Neoregelia
Synonyms
- Nidularium laurentii typica Regel [invalid]
Description
Neoregelia concentrica (also called Concentric Neoregelia, among many other common names) is a species of bromeliad native to Brazil. It is a small, epiphytic plant with green and red leaves and pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Neoregelia concentrica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neoregelia concentrica is pink and has five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neoregelia concentrica is a tropical plant that can be propagated from leaf cuttings or division. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in the winter. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in the spring and summer.
Where to Find Neoregelia concentrica
Neoregelia concentrica is native to Brazil.
Neoregelia concentrica FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Neoregelia concentrica?
Neoregelia concentrica prefers temperatures between 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is the ideal light exposure for Neoregelia concentrica?
Neoregelia concentrica prefers bright, indirect light.
What is the ideal humidity for Neoregelia concentrica?
Neoregelia concentrica prefers a humidity level of 50-70%.
Species in the Neoregelia genus
Neoregelia abendrothae,
Neoregelia alvimii,
Neoregelia amandae,
Neoregelia ampullacea,
Neoregelia angustibracteolata,
Neoregelia angustifolia,
Neoregelia atroviridifolia,
Neoregelia azevedoi,
Neoregelia bahiana,
Neoregelia binoti,
Neoregelia bragarum,
Neoregelia brevifolia,
Neoregelia brigadeirensis,
Neoregelia brownii,
Neoregelia burlemarxii,
Neoregelia camorimiana,
Neoregelia capixaba,
Neoregelia carcharodon,
Neoregelia carinata,
Neoregelia carolinae,
Neoregelia cathcartii,
Neoregelia chlorosticta,
Neoregelia coimbrae,
Neoregelia compacta,
Neoregelia concentrica,
Neoregelia coriacea,
Neoregelia correia-araujoi,
Neoregelia crispata,
Neoregelia cruenta,
Neoregelia cyanea,
Neoregelia diversifolia,
Neoregelia doeringiana,
Neoregelia dungsiana,
Neoregelia eltoniana,
Neoregelia farinosa,
Neoregelia fluminensis,
Neoregelia fosteriana,
Neoregelia gavionensis,
Neoregelia guttata,
Neoregelia hoehneana,
Neoregelia ibitipocensis,
Neoregelia indecora,
Neoregelia inexspectata,
Neoregelia johannis,
Neoregelia johnsoniae,
Neoregelia kautskyi,
Neoregelia kerryi,
Neoregelia kuhlmannii,
Neoregelia lactea,
Neoregelia laevis,
Species in the Bromeliaceae family
Acanthostachys pitcairnioides,
Acanthostachys strobilacea,
Acanthostachys calcicola,
Aechmea abbreviata,
Aechmea aculeatosepala,
Aechmea alba,
Aechmea alegrensis,
Aechmea alopecurus,
Aechmea ampla,
Aechmea andersonii,
Aechmea angustifolia,
Aechmea anomala,
Aechmea apocalyptica,
Aechmea aquilega,
Aechmea araneosa,
Aechmea arenaria,
Aechmea aripensis,
Aechmea azurea,
Aechmea bahiana,
Aechmea bambusoides,
Aechmea biflora,
Aechmea blanchetiana,
Aechmea blumenavii,
Aechmea bocainensis,
Aechmea brachystachys,
Aechmea bracteata,
Aechmea brassicoides,
Aechmea brevicollis,
Aechmea bromeliifolia,
Aechmea bruggeri,
Aechmea caesia,
Aechmea callichroma,
Aechmea calyculata,
Aechmea campanulata,
Aechmea candida,
Aechmea cariocae,
Aechmea carvalhoi,
Aechmea castanea,
Aechmea castelnavii,
Aechmea cathcartii,
Aechmea caudata,
Aechmea chantinii,
Aechmea coelestis,
Aechmea colombiana,
Aechmea comata,
Aechmea conferta,
Aechmea confusa,
Aechmea conifera,
Aechmea costantinii,
Aechmea contracta,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:123557-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].