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Bromeliaceae Collection

"Bromeliaceae: A Fascinating Family of Plants and Their Eclectic Connections" The Bromeliaceae family encompasses a diverse range of plants

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Ananas aculeatus, pineapple

Ananas aculeatus, pineapple
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Ananas comosus, pineapple

Ananas comosus, pineapple
A photograph of the detail from one of the decorative ceiling panels from the roof of the Natural History Museums Central Hall. Showing Ananas comosus, pineapple

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: USA, Pennsylvania. Kennett Square, fountain near bromeliads

USA, Pennsylvania. Kennett Square, fountain near bromeliads

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad -Aechmea zebrina-, native to Ecuador, Tiputini rain forest, Yasuni National Park

Bromeliad -Aechmea zebrina-, native to Ecuador, Tiputini rain forest, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, South America

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Ananas comosus (pineapple) & Philaethria dido

Ananas comosus (pineapple) & Philaethria dido
Pineapple tree (Ananas comosus) with butterfly, caterpillar & crysalis (Philaethria dido). Plate 2 from Metamorphosis Insectorum (1705) by Maria Sybilla Merian (1647-1717)

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Amazon rainforest canopy view with flowering Bromeliad epiphytes growing on a branch

Amazon rainforest canopy view with flowering Bromeliad epiphytes growing on a branch of a giant Cieba tree. Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador, January

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) in flower in rainforest, Salto Morato Nature Reserve / RPPN Salto Morato

Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) in flower in rainforest, Salto Morato Nature Reserve / RPPN Salto Morato, Guaraquecaba, Parana, Brazil

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Africa, Ghana, Volta Region. Pineapple plant

Africa, Ghana, Volta Region. Pineapple plant

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple plant

Pineapple plant

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) landing at its nest in a Bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) landing at its nest in a Bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) draped with epiphytic Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides). Blue Cypress Lake, Florida, USA. April

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring

Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring on Blue puya (Puya berteroniana). Pollen transferred to birds heads during feeding. Parque Ingles, Chile

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Sun bromeliad (Fascicularia bicolor). Central leaves turn red to attract hummingbird

Sun bromeliad (Fascicularia bicolor). Central leaves turn red to attract hummingbird pollinators before flowers open. Cultivated in garden. Surrey, England, UK

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Highland cloud forest in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica, April 2015

Highland cloud forest in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica, April 2015

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Red pineapple (Ananas bracteatus) with fruit, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Red pineapple (Ananas bracteatus) with fruit, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Urn plant, Living vase

Urn plant, Living vase

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromelia Ananas (hand-coloured engraving)

Bromelia Ananas (hand-coloured engraving)
1275232 Bromelia Ananas (hand-coloured engraving) by RedoutA©, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad

Bromeliad

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad

Bromeliad

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Sugarloaf pineapple

Sugarloaf pineapple

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Red and green Bromeliad, USA

Red and green Bromeliad, USA

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad, USA

Bromeliad, USA

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad flowering in cloud forest, Choco region, Northwestern Ecuador

Bromeliad flowering in cloud forest, Choco region, Northwestern Ecuador

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Austral blackbird (Curaeus curaeus) with pollen on head after nectaring on Blue puya

Austral blackbird (Curaeus curaeus) with pollen on head after nectaring on Blue puya (Puya berteroniana). Parque Ingles, Chile. December

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Treefrog (Scinax littoralis) standing on bromeliad stalk, Tapirai, Sao Paulo, Atlantic

Treefrog (Scinax littoralis) standing on bromeliad stalk, Tapirai, Sao Paulo, Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brazil

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Tapichalaca torrenteer frog(Hyloscirtus tapichalaca) male on a bromeliad, Tapichalaca Reserve

Tapichalaca torrenteer frog(Hyloscirtus tapichalaca) male on a bromeliad, Tapichalaca Reserve, Loja, Ecuador

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) on bromeliad, Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) on bromeliad, Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Tapichalaca Torrenteer (Hyloscirtus tapichalaca) on a bromeliad, Tapichalaca Reserve

Tapichalaca Torrenteer (Hyloscirtus tapichalaca) on a bromeliad, Tapichalaca Reserve, Loja, Ecuador

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: RF- Mexican treefrog 1+Smilisca baudinii+2 on Spanish moss. Texas, USA

RF- Mexican treefrog 1+Smilisca baudinii+2 on Spanish moss. Texas, USA

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromelia Ananas

Bromelia Ananas, pub. (hand-coloured engraving)

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Silver Vase, Urn Plant -Aechmea fasciata-, native to Brazil

Silver Vase, Urn Plant -Aechmea fasciata-, native to Brazil

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Ananas sp

Ananas sp
Plate 929 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Picture No. 11981055

Picture No. 11981055
Bromeliaceae, flower, Cueva de los Guacharos National Park / Cave of the Oilbirds, Colombia Bromeliaceae, flower, Cueva de los Gucharos National Park / Cave of the Oilbirds, Colombia Date:

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Vriesea splendens, Flaming Sword plant

Vriesea splendens, Flaming Sword plant

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Illustration, Bromeliad, red flower amid layers of long pointy leaves

Illustration, Bromeliad, red flower amid layers of long pointy leaves

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Guzmania rubrolutea -Bromeliad family-, blossom, in habitat, Tandayapa region

Guzmania rubrolutea -Bromeliad family-, blossom, in habitat, Tandayapa region, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador, South America

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad -Bromeliaceae- in flower, Monteverde National Park, Costa Rica, Central America

Bromeliad -Bromeliaceae- in flower, Monteverde National Park, Costa Rica, Central America

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliads -Bromeliad- on a tree in the mountain cloud forest near Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Amazonas

Bromeliads -Bromeliad- on a tree in the mountain cloud forest near Kuelap, Chachapoyas, Amazonas, Peru, South America

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Hawaiian pineapple -Ananas sp. -, Mo orea, French Polynesia

Hawaiian pineapple -Ananas sp. -, Mo orea, French Polynesia
Hawaiian pineapple -Ananas sp.-, Mo orea, French Polynesia

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, Sri Lanka

Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, Sri Lanka

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple flower -Ananas comosus-, O ahu, Hawaii, United States

Pineapple flower -Ananas comosus-, O ahu, Hawaii, United States

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, O ahu, Hawaii, United States

Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, O ahu, Hawaii, United States

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, Oahu, Hawaii, United States

Pineapple -Ananas comosus-, Oahu, Hawaii, United States

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Picture No. 11073824

Picture No. 11073824
Spanish Moss / Air Plant epiphytic on Wild Tamarind (Lysiloma latisiliquum) Florida, USA

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Bromeliad (Tillandsia sp. ) growing on overhead telephone wire, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, October

Bromeliad (Tillandsia sp. ) growing on overhead telephone wire, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, October
Bromeliad (Tillandsia sp.) growing on overhead telephone wire, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, October

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Whole pineapple

Whole pineapple

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Ananas, Pineapple cut in half on a plate, elevated view

Ananas, Pineapple cut in half on a plate, elevated view

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pitcairnia bromeliaefolia l Herit (Bromeliaceae) by Angela Rossi Bottione and co-workers

Pitcairnia bromeliaefolia l Herit (Bromeliaceae) by Angela Rossi Bottione and co-workers, watercolor, 1837
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LI, Plate 85 by Angela Rossi Bottione and co-workers: Pitcairnia bromeliaefolia l Herit (Bromeliaceae)

Background imageBromeliaceae Collection: Pineapple (Ananas comosus), Bromeliaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1812-1837

Pineapple (Ananas comosus), Bromeliaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1812-1837
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XLIX, Plate 18 by Angela Rossi Bottione, Pineapple (Ananas comosus), Bromeliaceae



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"Bromeliaceae: A Fascinating Family of Plants and Their Eclectic Connections" The Bromeliaceae family encompasses a diverse range of plants, including the beloved pineapple species Ananas aculeatus and Ananas comosus. Known for their succulent leaves and sweet fruit, pineapples have become an iconic symbol worldwide. In Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, a picturesque fountain surrounded by bromeliads creates a stunning display. These vibrant plants add a touch of tropical beauty to the landscape, transporting visitors to faraway rainforests. Speaking of rainforests, the Aechmea zebrina bromeliad is native to Ecuador's Tiputini rainforest within Yasuni National Park. This South American gem showcases nature's intricate designs with its striking zebra-like patterns. Nature often surprises us with unexpected encounters. In one instance, a pineapple plant (Ananas comosus) finds itself accompanied by Philaethria dido butterflies in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly unrelated species can coexist harmoniously in nature's tapestry. Maui, Hawaii boasts another pineapple wonder - the red pineapple (Ananas bracteatus). Against the backdrop of this idyllic island paradise, these fruits thrive under the warm sun and create an enticing sight for both locals and tourists alike. Venturing into Brazil's Salto Morato Nature Reserve reveals breathtaking scenes where bromeliads burst into bloom amidst lush rainforest foliage. The vivid colors and unique shapes make it clear why these plants are treasured members of the Bromeliaceae family. Traveling across continents brings us to Ghana's Volta Region, where vast fields showcase thriving pineapple plants against Africa's rich landscapes. Here too lies evidence of how this remarkable plant has found its way into various corners of our world. As we explore further into nature’s realm, we witness captivating moments like ospreys gracefully landing at their nests nestled within Bald cypress trees.