Vriesea carinata
At Botanical Gardens Berlin-Dahlem
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Vriesea
Species:	V. carinata
Binomial name
Vriesea carinata Wawra
Synonyms[1][2]
Tillandsia carinata (Wawra) Baker Vriesea psittacina var. carinata (Wawra) É.Morren Vriesea brachystachys Regel Vriesea carinata var. flavominiata Leme Vriesea carinata f. intermedia Wawra Vriesea carinata var. mangaratibensis Leme & And.Costa Vriesea carinata var. wawra E.C.Bertram Vriesea psittacina var. brachystachys (Regel) É.Morren

Vriesea carinata is a plant species in the genus Vriesea.

The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.

Cultivars

Garden cultivars include:

• Vriesea 'Brachystachys-Splendens'
• Vriesea 'Cardinalis'
• Vriesea 'Christiane'
• Vriesea 'Crimson Glow'
• Vriesea 'Karamea Tipsy'
• Vriesea 'Kienastii'
• Vriesea 'Lucille'
• Vriesea 'Main Roads'
• Vriesea 'Mariae'
• Vriesea 'Marjolein'
• Vriesea 'Medio-Rosea'
• Vriesea 'Morreniana'
• Vriesea 'Nitida'
• Vriesea 'Pendant'
• Vriesea 'Pulchella'
• Vriesea 'Rose Marie'
• Vriesea 'Saffron Flame'
• Vriesea 'Serene'
• Vriesea 'Sweet One'
• Vriesea 'Tenuis'
• Vriesea 'Versaillensis'
• Vriesea 'Witte Senior'

References

External Links

• Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
• BSI Cultivar Registry . retrieved 11 October 2009