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The most common household bromeliad, with names such as Silver Vase and Urn Plant. Bloedel Conservatory, Vancouver.
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From the Sacha Lodge Reserve in eastern Ecuador, and reported mainly from that region.
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A species of the Western Amazon, found mainly in Ecuador. Photo from the Sasha Lodge Reserve, eastern Ecuador.
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The Nakedstem Livingvase is widespread in the Neotropics, from southern Mexico and the Caribbean to southeastern Brazil. Lotusland, Montecito, California
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Eugenio Echeverra Castellot (El Carrizal), Campeche, Mexico
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Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro, Panam
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A large bromeliad of southern Mexico, also known as Ursulaea macvaughii. Jardin Etnobotanico, Cuernavaca.
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A striking bromeliad, native to southern Mexico. Jardin Etnobotanico, Cuernavaca.
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Known as the Brazilian Vaseplant and found from southeastern Brazil to eastern Bolivia and northern Argentina. Lotusland, Montecito, California
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London, England, United Kingdom
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Native to southern Brazil and northern Argentina. A garden favorite. KEW, London.
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Native to southern Brazil. Lotusland, Montecito, California
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Native to eastern Brazil. There are cultivars with colored leaves. Denver Botanical Gardens.
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A reddish form of this widespread species, exhibiting edible black berries. Lotusland, Montecito, California.
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The Amazon Zebra Plant is native to the lowlands of Ecuador and adjacent parts of Colombia and Peru. The striking leaves have made it popular in gardens, such as here at Denver Botanical.
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Native to Atlantic Brazil, here at Lotusland, Montecito, California.
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A terrestrial bromeliad, found from southern Mexico to northern Argentina. Adapted to both humid and arid conditions. The berries are edible. Lotusland, Montecito, California.
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Degrad Brigette, Cayenne, French Guiana
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Found from Nicaragua to Brazil. Photo from the Wildsumaco Reserve, central Ecuador.
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Rivas, Nicaragua