x Niduregelia lyman-smithii SEL1998-0165 HUMMINGBIRD named by Bill Timm

named by Bill Timm

A very colorful

but a caudiciform from Mexico

Native to the countries in the ‘Southern Cone’ of South America

We think that there is some confusion about this plant

x Niduregelia lyman-smithii SEL1998-0165 HUMMINGBIRD named by Bill TimmThis is a notospecies, or a natural occurring hybrid between two bromeliad genera, namely Nidularium and Neoregelia. Described by Leme in 2000, It cannot be determined with certainty the exact cross that created this plant, but it is thought that Nidularium procerum is likely one parent. The Neoregelia parent might have been cruenta, or a similar species. The type locality was reported as Jequitib, Bahia, Brazil. A medium sized plant with leathery,