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Identification of possible Bromelia

Meangreen94z

By Meangreen94z
in TROPICAL LOOKING PLANTS - Other Than Palms

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Meangreen94z Grand Master

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In a 1 gallon container. Unknown but appears to be a possible Bromelia? Thanks.

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Kim Grand Master

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Possibly a form of Aechmea recurvata? Looks pretty toothy, though...

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Between the beach and the bays, Point Loma, San Diego, California USA
and on a 300 year-old lava flow, Pahoa, Hawaii, 1/4 mile from the 2018 flow
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Similar in many ways to other Bromeilad genra, specifically Puya, Dyckia and Hechtia.  The backwards curving barbs in particular remind me of weeding around my Puya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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33.0782 North -117.305 West  at 72 feet elevation

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I’ve been told by two confident sources it’s Bromelia Balansae.

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