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Vriesea hieroglyphicaVriesea hieroglyphica (Bromeliad)
Synonyms: Massangea hieroglyphica (homotypic); Massangea santoviensis (homotypic); Massangea tigrina; Tillandsia hieroglyphica (homotypic); Vriesea hieroglyphica var. zebrina
Vriesea hieroglyphica is a plant species in the genus Vriesea. The name refers to the linear horizontal patterns on the leaves that resemble hieroglyphs. It has been nicknamed "King of the bromeliads." |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
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