Vriesia carinata

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Vriesia carinata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Vriesia carinata, Wawra (V. brachystachys, Regel. Tillandsia carinata, Baker). Fig. 3969. Lvs. rosulate, about 6 in. long, the base sheathing, mucronate at the tip, somewhat glaucous, not spotted: spike with wide-spreading nearly divaricate acuminate bracts which are scarlet at the base and yellowish green at the end: fls. protruding, pale yellow. Brazil. B.M. 6014. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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