Family: Bromeliaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Epiphyte
Native Status:
Native
Preliminary IRC Status:
Imperiled
Native Range:
The West Indies, southern Mexico, Central America and northern South America.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed by Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 279) as epiphytic on saplings, shrubs and small trees in rocky coppices in the northwestern Commonwealth (regions 10-9).
