Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
seideliana
ID:
477685

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.B.Sm. & Reitz

Source:
wcs

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 10: 486 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000477017

Common Names

  • Seideliana Neoregelia
  • Seidelian Neoregelia
  • Seidelian's Neoregelia

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Description

Neoregelia seideliana (also called Seidel's Neoregelia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Brazil and is found in open or semi-open areas. It is an epiphytic plant, growing on other plants or trees, and is characterized by its rosette of green leaves with red or pink markings.

Uses & Benefits

Neoregelia seideliana is a popular houseplant used to add vibrant colors to indoor spaces. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neoregelia seideliana has a flower that is small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green, with a white center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neoregelia seideliana is a perennial plant native to South America. It prefers partial shade and well-draining soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring and will germinate in 2-3 weeks.

Where to Find Neoregelia seideliana

Neoregelia seideliana can be found in Brazil.

Neoregelia seideliana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neoregelia seideliana?

Neoregelia seideliana

What type of plant is Neoregelia seideliana?

Neoregelia seideliana is a bromeliad.

What is the natural habitat of Neoregelia seideliana?

Neoregelia seideliana is native to Brazil.

Species in the Neoregelia genus

Neoregelia abendrothae, Neoregelia alvimii, Neoregelia amandae, Neoregelia ampullacea, Neoregelia angustibracteolata, Neoregelia angustifolia, Neoregelia atroviridifolia, Neoregelia azevedoi, Neoregelia bahiana, Neoregelia binoti, Neoregelia bragarum, Neoregelia brevifolia, Neoregelia brigadeirensis, Neoregelia brownii, Neoregelia burlemarxii, Neoregelia camorimiana, Neoregelia capixaba, Neoregelia carcharodon, Neoregelia carinata, Neoregelia carolinae, Neoregelia cathcartii, Neoregelia chlorosticta, Neoregelia coimbrae, Neoregelia compacta, Neoregelia concentrica, Neoregelia coriacea, Neoregelia correia-araujoi, Neoregelia crispata, Neoregelia cruenta, Neoregelia cyanea, Neoregelia diversifolia, Neoregelia doeringiana, Neoregelia dungsiana, Neoregelia eltoniana, Neoregelia farinosa, Neoregelia fluminensis, Neoregelia fosteriana, Neoregelia gavionensis, Neoregelia guttata, Neoregelia hoehneana, Neoregelia ibitipocensis, Neoregelia indecora, Neoregelia inexspectata, Neoregelia johannis, Neoregelia johnsoniae, Neoregelia kautskyi, Neoregelia kerryi, Neoregelia kuhlmannii, Neoregelia lactea, Neoregelia laevis,

Species in the Bromeliaceae family

Acanthostachys pitcairnioides, Acanthostachys strobilacea, Acanthostachys calcicola, Aechmea abbreviata, Aechmea aculeatosepala, Aechmea alba, Aechmea alegrensis, Aechmea alopecurus, Aechmea ampla, Aechmea andersonii, Aechmea angustifolia, Aechmea anomala, Aechmea apocalyptica, Aechmea aquilega, Aechmea araneosa, Aechmea arenaria, Aechmea aripensis, Aechmea azurea, Aechmea bahiana, Aechmea bambusoides, Aechmea biflora, Aechmea blanchetiana, Aechmea blumenavii, Aechmea bocainensis, Aechmea brachystachys, Aechmea bracteata, Aechmea brassicoides, Aechmea brevicollis, Aechmea bromeliifolia, Aechmea bruggeri, Aechmea caesia, Aechmea callichroma, Aechmea calyculata, Aechmea campanulata, Aechmea candida, Aechmea cariocae, Aechmea carvalhoi, Aechmea castanea, Aechmea castelnavii, Aechmea cathcartii, Aechmea caudata, Aechmea chantinii, Aechmea coelestis, Aechmea colombiana, Aechmea comata, Aechmea conferta, Aechmea confusa, Aechmea conifera, Aechmea costantinii, Aechmea contracta,

References

Raulino Reitz (1919-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reitz' in the authors string.
Lyman Bradford Smith (1904-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Sm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:169073-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].