Vriesea rodigasianaÉ.Morren

WFO wfo-0000604628 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC0 / CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. a Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-03-18 / obs. 183949649
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. b Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 183951312
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. c Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 183949036
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. d Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 183950107
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. e Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 177577186
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. f Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 176260984
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Cajá-manga
fig. g Cajá-manga, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 173415866
Vriesea rodigasiana, photographed by Tsssss
fig. h Tsssss, CC0 1.0 / obs. 64862785

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Native range 3 botanical countries

Regions where Vriesea rodigasiana is native: Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast Brazil NortheastBrazil SouthBrazil Southeast
Native distribution of Vriesea rodigasiana, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Brazil Northeast BZE SOUTHERN AMERICA
Brazil South BZS
Brazil Southeast BZL

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 5 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Tillandsia rodigasiana (É.Morren) Baker
  • Tillandsia tweedieana Baker
  • Vriesea tweedieana (Baker) Mez
  • Vriesea tweedieana F.Mull.
  • Vriesea vitellina F.J.Müll.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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