- Family:
- Bromeliaceae Juss.
Billbergia Thunb.

Native to:
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Dominican Republic, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago
- Billbergia acreana H.Luther
- Billbergia alfonsi-joannis Reitz
- Billbergia ambigua (L.B.Sm. & Read) Betancur & N.R.Salinas
- Billbergia amoena (G.Lodd.) Lindl.
- Billbergia brachysiphon L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia bradeana L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia brasiliensis L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia buchholtzii Mez
- Billbergia cardenasii L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia castelensis E.Pereira
- Billbergia chlorantha L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia × claudioi Leme
- Billbergia cylindrostachya Mez
- Billbergia dasilvae Leme
- Billbergia decora Poepp. & Endl.
- Billbergia distachia (Vell.) Mez
- Billbergia domingosmartinsis E.Gross
- Billbergia eloiseae Read & L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia euphemiae É.Morren
- Billbergia formosa Ule
- Billbergia horrida Regel
- Billbergia incarnata (Ruiz & Pav.) Schult. & Schult.f.
- Billbergia iridifolia (Nees & Mart.) Lindl.
- Billbergia issingiana T.Krömer & E.Gross
- Billbergia jandebrabanderi R.Vásquez & Ibisch
- Billbergia kautskyana E.Pereira
- Billbergia laxiflora L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia leptopoda L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia lietzei É.Morren
- Billbergia lymanii E.Pereira & Leme
- Billbergia macracantha E.Pereira
- Billbergia macrocalyx Hook.
- Billbergia macrolepis L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia magnifica Mez
- Billbergia manarae Steyerm.
- Billbergia matogrossensis Leme
- Billbergia meyeri Mez
- Billbergia microlepis L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia minarum L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia morelii Brongn.
- Billbergia nana E.Pereira
- Billbergia nutans H.Wendl. ex Regel
- Billbergia oxysepala Mez
- Billbergia pallidiflora Liebm.
- Billbergia pohliana Mez
- Billbergia porteana Brongn. ex Beer
- Billbergia pyramidalis (Sims) Lindl.
- Billbergia reichardtii Wawra
- Billbergia robert-readii E.Gross & Rauh
- Billbergia rosea Beer
- Billbergia rubicunda Mez
- Billbergia rupestris L.B.Sm.
- Billbergia sanderiana É.Morren
- Billbergia saundersii W.Bull
- Billbergia seidelii L.B.Sm. & Reitz
- Billbergia speciosa Thunb.
- Billbergia stenopetala Harms
- Billbergia tessmannii Harms
- Billbergia tweedieana Baker
- Billbergia violacea Beer
- Billbergia viridiflora H.Wendl.
- Billbergia vittata Brongn. ex C.Morel
- Billbergia zebrina (Herb.) Lindl.
Billbergia Thunb. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Burchell [7952], Brazil | K000976740 | Yes | |||
Gottsberger, G.K. [11/30575], Brazil | K000976741 | Yes | |||
André, E.F. [s.n.] | K000976733 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [46], Brazil | K000976742 | Yes |
First published in Pl. Bras. 3: 30 (1821)
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0