Neoregelia spectabilis (T. Moore) L. B. Sm.

• Common Name: Painted Fingernail, Fingernail Plant
• Family: Bromeliaceae Juss.

• Country of Origin: Brazil
• Habitat:

• Description: [syn. Aregelia spectabilis (T. Moore) Mez.]

  Leaves to 16 inches long, 1.5 inches wide, gray striped beneath, green above with red tips, the inner margined with purple; flowers blue, to 1.6 inches long,

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Accession Data:

• Accession # 199700010
• Source:
• Accession Date: 02-04-1997
• Bench: 1320 - NEO:Guyana Highlands C
• Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-04-2013

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: commelinids
• Order: Poales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Bromeliaceae
• SubFamily: Bromelioideae
• Tribe:
• SubTribe:

References:

Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976

data regenerated on Wed, 22 May 2013 14:21:15 -0400