Fascicularia

3 species Bromeliaceae

Morphological Summary

Small genus of terrestrial or lithophytic bromeliads endemic to Chile. Distinguished by their dense cushion rosettes and the striking phenomenon of the central leaves turning intense red during flowering, serving as a visual signal for pollinators. More cold-tolerant than most bromeliads.

Distribution Chile (Mediterranean and southern regions); naturalised in western Europe

Conservation Not threatened overall; coastal habitats face anthropogenic pressure

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bromeliadresistente fríoendémica Chilenaturalizada Europa