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Nidularium billbergioides
Synonyms
Aechmea purpureaCanistropsis billbergioides
Botanical details
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Nidularium
- Genus description
A genus of bromeliad with rosettes of long, strap-like, glossy green leaves which can be toothed and variegated and may turn shades of red, purple and pink when exposed to high levels of light. Plants may produce red, purple or white flowers in the autumn
- Name status
Correct
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