Bromheadia devogelii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
devogelii
ID:
432552
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kruiz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Orchid Monogr. 8: 102 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431884
Common Names
- Devogelii Bromheadia
- Bromheadia devogelii
- Devogelii Bromheadia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bromheadia devogelii (also called Bromhead's Bromeliad, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in lowland rainforests. It has a rosette of leaves that are lanceolate in shape and a yellow flower spike.
Uses & Benefits
Bromheadia devogelii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bromheadia devogelii is a bright yellow-orange color. The seed is small and round, with a black color. The seedlings are small and dark green in color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bromheadia devogelii is an epiphytic bromeliad native to tropical rainforests in Central and South America. It is easy to grow and propagate. To cultivate, provide bright, indirect light and keep the soil moist but not soggy. To propagate, divide the offsets or use leaf cuttings. Place the cuttings in a moist, well-draining soil mixture and keep in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Bromheadia devogelii
Bromheadia devogelii is native to the humid tropical forests of Central and South America.
Bromheadia devogelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bromheadia devogelii?
Bromheadia devogelii
What is the common name of Bromheadia devogelii?
Devogel's Bromheadia
What is the natural habitat of Bromheadia devogelii?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Bromheadia genus
Bromheadia alticola, Bromheadia aporoides, Bromheadia borneensis, Bromheadia brevifolia, Bromheadia cecieliae, Bromheadia coomansii, Bromheadia crassiflora, Bromheadia devogelii, Bromheadia divaricata, Bromheadia ensifolia, Bromheadia falcifolia, Bromheadia finlaysoniana, Bromheadia gracilis, Bromheadia graminea, Bromheadia grandiflora, Bromheadia humilis, Bromheadia latifolia, Bromheadia lohaniensis, Bromheadia longifolia, Bromheadia pendek, Bromheadia pungens, Bromheadia robusta, Bromheadia rupestris, Bromheadia scirpoidea, Bromheadia srilankensis, Bromheadia tenuis, Bromheadia truncata, Bromheadia annamensis, Bromheadia benchaii,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-24747: Based on the initial data import
J. Kruizinga: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kruiz.' in the authors string.