EPPO Global Database

Vriesea splendens(VRISP)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VRISP
  • Preferred name: Vriesea splendens
  • Authority: (Brongniart) Lemaire

Notes

Caribbean, Colombia to Guyanas. Cultivated as an ornamental


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Lutheria splendens (Brongniart) Barfuss & Till
Tillandsia splendens Brongniart
Vriesea speciosa Hooker

Common names
Name Language
flaming sword English
flammendes Schwert German
épée flamboyante French
pluma de Indio Spanish
espada-de-fogo Portuguese
espada-flamejante Portuguese
vriésia Portuguese
torafu-ananasu Japanese
トラフアナナス Japanese
вриезия блестящая Russian
вриезия прекрасная Russian