Giant alcantarea (Alcantarea imperialis)
Alcantarea imperialis is a giant terrestrial bromeliad native to Brazil, known for its massive rosette of broad, arching leaves and very tall, impressive flower spike.
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Synonyms
Tillandsia blokii Hemsl.
Vriesea blokii (Hemsl.) Mez
Vriesea imperialis Carrière
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderPoales
- familyBromeliaceae
- genusAlcantarea
- speciesAlcantarea imperialis