Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Species:
fanniae
ID:
837904

Status:
valid

Authors:
(N.L.Menezes) Mello-Silva

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Neodiversity 3: 1 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837239

Common Names

  • Barbacenia fanniae
  • Fanniae Barbacenia
  • Fanniae Barbacenia

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Description

Barbacenia fanniae (also called Fannie's Barbacenia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a creeping habit and can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Brazil and is found in rocky, grassy, and open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Barbacenia fanniae is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Barbacenia fanniae is a bright yellow color with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have a green stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barbacenia fanniae is a perennial herb native to tropical America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Barbacenia fanniae

Barbacenia fanniae is native to Colombia.

Barbacenia fanniae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barbacenia fanniae?

Barbacenia fanniae

Where is Barbacenia fanniae found?

Barbacenia fanniae is found in Brazil.

What is the growth habit of Barbacenia fanniae?

Barbacenia fanniae is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height.

Species in the Barbacenia genus

Barbacenia andersonii, Barbacenia aurea, Barbacenia bahiana, Barbacenia beauverdii, Barbacenia blackii, Barbacenia blanchetii, Barbacenia brachycalyx, Barbacenia brasiliensis, Barbacenia brevifolia, Barbacenia burle-marxii, Barbacenia caricina, Barbacenia celiae, Barbacenia chlorantha, Barbacenia coccinea, Barbacenia conicostigma, Barbacenia contasana, Barbacenia coronata, Barbacenia culta, Barbacenia curviflora, Barbacenia cuspidata, Barbacenia cyananthera, Barbacenia cylindrica, Barbacenia damaziana, Barbacenia delicatula, Barbacenia ensifolia, Barbacenia exscapa, Barbacenia filamentifera, Barbacenia flava, Barbacenia flavida, Barbacenia foliosa, Barbacenia fragrans, Barbacenia fulva, Barbacenia gardneri, Barbacenia gaveensis, Barbacenia gentianoides, Barbacenia glabra, Barbacenia glauca, Barbacenia glaziovii, Barbacenia globata, Barbacenia glutinosa, Barbacenia goethartii, Barbacenia gounelleana, Barbacenia graciliflora, Barbacenia graminifolia, Barbacenia grisea, Barbacenia hatschbachii, Barbacenia hilairei, Barbacenia hirtiflora, Barbacenia ignea, Barbacenia inclinata,

Species in the Velloziaceae family

Acanthochlamys bracteata, Barbacenia andersonii, Barbacenia aurea, Barbacenia bahiana, Barbacenia beauverdii, Barbacenia blackii, Barbacenia blanchetii, Barbacenia brachycalyx, Barbacenia brasiliensis, Barbacenia brevifolia, Barbacenia burle-marxii, Barbacenia caricina, Barbacenia celiae, Barbacenia chlorantha, Barbacenia coccinea, Barbacenia conicostigma, Barbacenia contasana, Barbacenia coronata, Barbacenia culta, Barbacenia curviflora, Barbacenia cuspidata, Barbacenia cyananthera, Barbacenia cylindrica, Barbacenia damaziana, Barbacenia delicatula, Barbacenia ensifolia, Barbacenia exscapa, Barbacenia filamentifera, Barbacenia flava, Barbacenia flavida, Barbacenia foliosa, Barbacenia fragrans, Barbacenia fulva, Barbacenia gardneri, Barbacenia gaveensis, Barbacenia gentianoides, Barbacenia glabra, Barbacenia glauca, Barbacenia glaziovii, Barbacenia globata, Barbacenia glutinosa, Barbacenia goethartii, Barbacenia gounelleana, Barbacenia graciliflora, Barbacenia graminifolia, Barbacenia grisea, Barbacenia hatschbachii, Barbacenia hilairei, Barbacenia hirtiflora, Barbacenia ignea,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-374564: Based on the initial data import
Renato de Mello-Silva (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mello-Silva' in the authors string.
Nanuza Luiza de Menezes (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.L.Menezes' in the authors string.