Bryobium queenslandicum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
queenslandicum
ID:
342648
Status:
valid
Authors:
(T.E.Hunt) M.A.Clem. & D.L.Jones
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Orchadian 13: 501 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000341980
Common Names
- Bryobium queenslandicum
- Queenslandicum Bryobium
- Queenslandicum's Bryobium
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- Eria queenslandica T.E.Hunt [unknown]
Description
Bryobium queenslandicum (also called Queensland Bryobium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela. It grows in moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas, from sea level to elevations of 2,000 m (6,600 ft).
Uses & Benefits
Bryobium queenslandicum 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 Bryobium queenslandicum is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bryobium queenslandicum is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every few months.
Where to Find Bryobium queenslandicum
Bryobium queenslandicum is native to tropical forests of Central and South America.
Bryobium queenslandicum FAQ
What type of plant is Bryobium queenslandicum?
Bryobium queenslandicum is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.
Where does Bryobium queenslandicum grow?
Bryobium queenslandicum is native to the Atlantic Forest biome of Brazil.
What is the average size of Bryobium queenslandicum?
Bryobium queenslandicum typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters.
Species in the Bryobium genus
Bryobium dischorense, Bryobium erioides, Bryobium irukandjianum, Bryobium queenslandicum, Bryobium hyacinthoides, Bryobium pudicum, Bryobium rendovaense, Bryobium retusum, Bryobium rhizophoreti, Bryobium subclausum, Bryobium ventricosum, Bryobium diaphanum, Bryobium cordiferum, Bryobium bicristatum, Bryobium atrorubens, Bryobium lancifolium, Bryobium senile, Bryobium rubiferum, Bryobium kawengicum, Bryobium punctatum, Bryobium tridens, Bryobium pullum, Bryobium puguahaanense, Bryobium moultonii, Bryobium montanum, Bryobium leavittii, Bryobium lanuginosum,
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-222187: Based on the initial data import
David Lloyd Jones (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.L.Jones' in the authors string.
Mark Alwin Clements (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.A.Clem.' in the authors string.
Trevor Edgar Hunt (b.1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.E.Hunt' in the authors string.