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Neoregelia spectabilis
About
Neoregelia spectabilis, the fingernail plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to the South Brazilian rainforest. Growing to 40 cm (16 in) tall by 80 cm (31 in) wide, it produces rosettes of up to 30 red-tipped strap-shaped leaves, the inner leaves coloured red; and, in summer, blue flowers with red or purple bracts.
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Neoregelia spectabilis
- Slug
- neoregelia-spectabilis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Neoregelia
- Species
- spectabilis
- Wikidata QID
- Q3338222
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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