Billbergia macrocalyx

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Bromelioideae
Genus: Billbergia
Species: Billbergia macrocalyx
Name

Billbergia macrocalyx Hook., Bot. Mag. 85: t. 5114 (1859).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Billbergia saundersiana R.Hogg, Gard. Year Book 10: 75 (1869).
Billbergia quintusiana Wittm., Gartenflora: 202 (1890).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:
References

Hooker, W.J. (1945) Bot. Mag. 85: t. 5114.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Billbergia macrocalyx in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Billbergia macrocalyx. Published online. Accessed: Jun 21 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Billbergia macrocalyx in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 21.
Tropicos.org 2019. Billbergia macrocalyx. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jun 2019.

Vernacular names

Billbergia macrocalyx is a plant species in the genus Billbergia. This species is endemic to Brazil.
Cultivars

Billbergia 'Bill's Baby'
Billbergia 'Candy'
Billbergia 'Gala'

References

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