Need some color in your home? We suggest buying a bromeliad flower or two. You might not have heard the name before, but chances are you'll know these pineapple-like tropical plants when you see them.

If you don't know what a bromeliad is or think you've never seen one, think again. Have you seen Spanish moss? Or a pineapple? Then, you've seen a bromeliad - both of them are in the Bromeliaceae ...

When Juliana Raposo bought a house in Carlsbad 5 years ago, she replaced its existing landscape with lush plants. “I yanked out the boring landscape and replaced it with tropical plants, especially ...

Bromeliads are a colorful, beginner-friendly houseplant. Though many types exist, Guzmanias are the most common and the easiest of bromeliads. Make sure to give a bromeliad plenty of humidity and ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 98, No. 9 (September 2011), pp. 1511-1519 (9 pages) Premise of the study: The patterns of genetic structure in plant populations are mainly related to the species life ...

Anyone seeing a white jacaranda (Jacaranda puberula), also known as caroba, blooming in the sandbank forest might assume that ...

An investigation was carried out into the photosynthetic pathways of the complete bromeliad flora of Trinidad (West Indies). Carbon-isotope ratios δ 13C values) were used to distinguish obligate C₃ ...

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