PLANTS Profile for Guzmania monostachia (West Indian tufted airplant)

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Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez
West Indian tufted airplant

Symbol:

GUMO

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Bromeliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N

More Information:

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Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez

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Distribution:
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (FL), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez

View 13 genera in Bromeliaceae, 4 species in Guzmania or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez var. variegata (hort. ex Nash) M.B. Foster. .

Guzmania monostachia var. variegata
varigated tufted airplant

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Zingiberidae
Order	Bromeliales
Family	Bromeliaceae – Bromeliad family
Genus	Guzmania Ruiz & Pav. – tufted airplant
Species	Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez – West Indian tufted airplant

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Fuch's bromeliad		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 502844.

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 01:28 AM CDT