Alcantarea imperialis is a species of bromeliad in the genus Alcantarea. This species is endemic to Brazil. Alcantarea imperialis.
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Alcantarea imperialis is a large terrestrial bromeliad was once classified as Vriesea Imperialis but is now recognized as part of the genus Alcantarea.
Alcantarea imperialis
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Alcantarea imperialis is a species of bromeliad in the genus Alcantarea. This species is endemic to Brazil.
It was first described in 1888 as Vriesea imperialis by Élie-Abel Carrière, who dedicated it to the emperor of Brazil with the species... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Alcantarea imperialis
Family: Bromeliaceae
Kingdom: Plantae
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Feb 14, 2021 · Imperial Bromeliads are beautiful and luxurious-looking. The leaves are two-toned with burgundy undersides. Use them as accents or even as ...
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Alcantarea imperialis are large bromeliads that originate from Brazil, growing in the mountains close to Rio de Janeiro at an elevation to about 1500m.
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Bromeliad Alcantarea imperialis, Spectacular Copper-Brown Colors, Exotic and easy to care, Excellent plant for landscape full sun, shade or interior.
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Dec 2, 2021 · One of the largest and most spectacular bromeliads in the world is flowering at the Royal Botanic ...
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Origin and Habitat: Southeastern mountains of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro State (Serra dos Orgaos; Pedra do Coni, Nova Friburgo; Parque Nacional, Teresopolis)
Alcantarea imperialis is the largest terrestrial bromeliad. This giant's leathery leaves measuring up to 6 inches (15cm) in width and 5 feet (150cm) in length.
Once the plant matures, it produces a 2m flower spike carrying numerous cream y yellow scent ed flowers which emerge from dark red bracts.