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Portea petropolitana (Wawra) Mez

Portea petropolitana
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Family: Bromeliaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Native Range: Brazil.

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Portea petropolitana available from :

Portea petropolitana has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park Present Not Native, Cultivated Only



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Portea petropolitana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Portea petropolitana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Portea petropolitana
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
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