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Guzmania lindenii

(André) Mez (1896)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Bromeliaceae Genus: Guzmania

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 933 (1896)

Other References

Frohlich & Lau 2010:6 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Guzmania lindenii Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Lowland wet Ohia forest Preserved_Specimen 2.5 m tall bromeliad, growing near soil level. leaves to 1 m x 8 cm, margins smooth, purple at base to green at tips, striped with bands of white/yellow; producing 2 interfoliar offsets, flowering portion about one-third of inflorescence length. Infl to 2.5 m, scape bracts patterned as leaves when young, brown when mature. Flower tepals 3, stigma white, thickened. Capsules brown, 3 parted. About 150+ brown seeds per capsule, ~200 capsules per inflorescence. Lau, A. 2008110902 Oahu BISH 2008-11-09
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