Vriesea elata

Vriesea elata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.^[1] It is an epiphyte native to Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.^[3][4][5][6]

Vriesea elata
Vriesea elata in El Dorado, Santa Marta, Colombia. Source: (c) Dick Culbert 2014, CC-BY
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Vriesea
Species:	V. elata
Binomial name
Vriesea elata (Baker) L.B.Sm.[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
Tillandsia elata Baker Tillandsia exaltata Mez

Cultivars

• Vriesea 'Grande'^[7]