Quesnelia

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Quesnelia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Quesnelia (in honor of M. Quesnel, French Consul at Cayenne). Bromeliaceae. Caulescent or acaulescent herbs: lvs. spiny, in dense tufts: scape erect, nodding or pendulous; infl. spicate; bracts membranous or coriaceous, obtuse or acuminate, entire or serrate; fls. sessile, perfect; sepals usually free; petals free, convolute; stamens 6, equaling or a little shorter than the petals.—About a dozen species, natives of Guiana and Brazil. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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