6131 - Bromeliads (Garden) - 2010-10-31
(Dimension: 1745 x 1189 pixels - Counter: 12464) Racinaea schumanniana
(Uploaded as: Racinaea sp.) Locality: Peru - unknown Photographer: Peter Tristram Identification: solved
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Add Note (6129): Peter Tristram (2010-10-31) - Very small plant about R. crispa size, Approx 100mm wide.
Identification (6129): HEL (2010-11-01) =Racinaea schumanniana - Widespread and variable. I was even able to grow it in Sarasota. (Sent: brom-l@nic.surfnet.nl)
Add Note (6129): Peter Tristram (2010-11-01) - Thanks Harry, no 2 images of it look the same! Some seem to have very constricted bulbs whereas this form is more open. Peter (Sent: brom-l@nic.surfnet.nl)
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