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Guzmania
Guzmania
Guzmania (tufted airplant) is a genus of over 120 species of flowering plants in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. They are mainly stemless, evergreen, epiphytic perennials native to Brazil, southern Mexico, Central America, and northern and western South America. They are found at altitudes of up to 3,500 m (11,483 ft) in the Andean rainforests.
The genus is named after Spanish-Ecuadorian pharmacist and naturalist, Anastasio Guzmán.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Scarlet-star
speciesGuzmania lingulata
West Indian tufted airplant
speciesGuzmania monostachia
Bertero's tufted airplant
speciesGuzmania berteroniana
Guzmania gloriosa
speciesGuzmania gloriosa
Guzmania multiflora
speciesGuzmania multiflora
Guzmania conifera
speciesGuzmania conifera
Guzmania angustifolia
speciesGuzmania angustifolia
Guzmania squarrosa
speciesGuzmania squarrosa
Guzmania wittmackii
speciesGuzmania wittmackii
Guzmania musaica
speciesGuzmania musaica
Guzmania donnellsmithii
speciesGuzmania donnellsmithii
Guzmania nicaraguensis
speciesGuzmania nicaraguensis
Guzmania scherzeriana
speciesGuzmania scherzeriana
Guzmania jaramilloi
speciesGuzmania jaramilloi
Guzmania variegata
speciesGuzmania variegata
Guzmania sanguinea
speciesGuzmania sanguinea
Guzmania remyi
speciesGuzmania remyi
Guzmania coriostachya
speciesGuzmania coriostachya
Guzmania plumieri
speciesGuzmania plumieri
Guzmania xanthobractea
speciesGuzmania xanthobractea
Guzmania triangularis
speciesGuzmania triangularis
Guzmania weberbaueri
speciesGuzmania weberbaueri
Guzmania diffusa
speciesGuzmania diffusa
Guzmania teuscheri
speciesGuzmania teuscheri
Guzmania testudinis
speciesGuzmania testudinis
Guzmania zahnii
speciesGuzmania zahnii
Guzmania kressii
speciesGuzmania kressii
Guzmania rhonhofiana
speciesGuzmania rhonhofiana
Guzmania pearcei
speciesGuzmania pearcei
Guzmania melinonis
speciesGuzmania melinonis
Guzmania compacta
speciesGuzmania compacta
Guzmania sprucei
speciesGuzmania sprucei
Guzmania conglomerata
speciesGuzmania conglomerata
Guzmania osyana
speciesGuzmania osyana
Guzmania alborosea
speciesGuzmania alborosea
Guzmania mitis
speciesGuzmania mitis
Guzmania rosea
speciesGuzmania rosea
Guzmania cundinamarcae
speciesGuzmania cundinamarcae
Guzmania plicatifolia
speciesGuzmania plicatifolia
Guzmania nidularioides
speciesGuzmania nidularioides
Guzmania lychnis
speciesGuzmania lychnis
Guzmania desautelsii
speciesGuzmania desautelsii
Guzmania besseae
speciesGuzmania besseae
Guzmania bakeri
speciesGuzmania bakeri
Guzmania amplectens
speciesGuzmania amplectens
Guzmania calamifolia
speciesGuzmania calamifolia
Guzmania polycephala
speciesGuzmania polycephala
Guzmania vittata
speciesGuzmania vittata
Guzmania sibundoyorum
speciesGuzmania sibundoyorum
Guzmania blassii
speciesGuzmania blassii
Guzmania peter-bakii
speciesGuzmania peter-bakii
Guzmania kareniae
speciesGuzmania kareniae
Guzmania graminifolia
speciesGuzmania graminifolia
Guzmania altsonii
speciesGuzmania altsonii
Guzmania inkaterrae
speciesGuzmania inkaterrae
Guzmania megastachya
speciesGuzmania megastachya
Guzmania claviformis
speciesGuzmania claviformis
Guzmania patula
speciesGuzmania patula
Guzmania roezlii
speciesGuzmania roezlii
Guzmania gracilior
speciesGuzmania gracilior
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Guzmania in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 141303.