Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
garcia-barrigae
ID:
1412108

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.B.Sm.) Aguirre-Santoro, Betancur & B.Holst

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 40: 742 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001424573



Common Names

  • Garcia-Barrigae Steyerbromelia
  • Garcia-Barrigae Orchid
  • Garcia-Barrigae Star Orchid


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Description

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae (also called Garcia-Barrigae's Steyerbromelia, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It has a rosette of thick, fleshy leaves and a single, yellow flower. It grows in humid forests, often on the branches of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae is a tropical plant native to South America. It is an evergreen, perennial shrub that can reach up to 2 feet in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and placed in a warm, moist environment until they root.

Where to Find Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae can be found in Colombia.

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae?

Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae

What is the family of Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae?

Bromeliaceae

What is the common name of Steyerbromelia garcia-barrigae?

Garcia-Barrigae Steyerbromelia

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

Lyman Bradford Smith (1904-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Sm.' in the authors string.
Bruce K. Holst: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Holst' in the authors string.
Julio Betancur (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Betancur' in the authors string.
Julián Aguirre-Santoro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aguirre-Santoro' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77161746-1: 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].