Billbergia nutans H.Wendl. ex Regel is a plant in the Bromeliaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Billbergia nutans H.Wendl. ex Regel

Billbergia nutans (Queen's-tears) is an epiphytic bromeliad native to South America, commonly used as an ornamental.

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Billbergia

Order

Poales

Class

Liliopsida

About Billbergia nutans H.Wendl. ex Regel

Billbergia nutans H.Wendl. ex Regel, commonly known as Queen's-tears, is an epiphytic bromeliad. It is native to Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina, and is frequently grown as an ornamental plant.

Photo: (c) Romi Galeota Lencina, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Romi Galeota Lencina · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Bromeliaceae › Billbergia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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