Billbergia distachia
Encyclopedia
Billbergia distachia is a species of the genus Billbergia
. This species is native
to Brazil
.
Billbergia
Billbergia is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus is named for the Swedish botanist, zoologist, and anatomist Gustaf Johan Billberg. This genus is divided into two subgenera: Billbergia and Helicodea...
. This species is native
Native plant
Native plant is a term to describe plants endemic or naturalized to a given area in geologic time.This includes plants that have developed, occur naturally, or existed for many years in an area...
to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Cultivars
- Billbergia 'Albertii'
- Billbergia 'Conquistador'
- Billbergia 'Crimson Candle'
- Billbergia 'Fat Albert'
- Billbergia 'Fat Albert's Brother'
- Billbergia 'Grey Mist'
- Billbergia 'Misty Steel'
- Billbergia 'Pink Piglet'
- Billbergia 'Purple Haze'
- Billbergia 'Red Spot'
- Billbergia 'Smokey Rose'
- Billbergia 'Smokey Tricolor'
- Billbergia 'Stimpy'
- Billbergia 'White Spot'