Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Pereira & Leme
Source:
wcs
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Bradea 4: 151 (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000477043
Common Names
- Zaslawskyi Neoregelia
- Zaslawskyi Bromeliad
- Zaslawskyi Urn Plant
Description
Neoregelia zaslawskyi (also called Zaslawsky's Neoregelia, among many other common names) is a small, terrestrial bromeliad native to Brazil. It has a rosette of arching, pointed leaves that are green with a reddish-pink blush. It is found in tropical and subtropical rainforests, growing in shady areas on the ground or on trees.
Uses & Benefits
Neoregelia zaslawskyi is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and homes. It is also used in terrariums and as a houseplant. It is known for its colorful foliage and its ability to tolerate low light levels.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neoregelia zaslawskyi has bright red flowers with yellow centers and white and yellow seedlings. Its seeds are small and black.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neoregelia zaslawskyi can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or summer and the divisions should be planted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be grown in partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Neoregelia zaslawskyi
Neoregelia zaslawskyi is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Neoregelia zaslawskyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neoregelia zaslawskyi?
Neoregelia zaslawskyi
What is the common name of Neoregelia zaslawskyi?
Zaslawskyi Neoregelia
What is the natural habitat of Neoregelia zaslawskyi?
Tropical rainforests
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:281320-2: 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].