Species
Wittmackia distans
(Griseb.) Aguirre-Santoro
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Taxonomy
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Wittmackia
Species
Wittmackia distans
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Aechmea distansHohenbergia distansHohenbergia brittoniana
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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