Fernseea itatiaiae

Fernseea itatiaiae

This species grows in the inaccessible and more rocky terrain, so you'll see it in steep slopes and outcrops and cracks…


Fernseea itatiaiae

Fernseea itatiaiae

This species grows in the inaccessible and more rocky terrain, so you'll see it in steep slopes and outcrops and cracks…


Bromelia sylvicola

Bromelia sylvicola

This was the only bromeliad species I encountered while in the Pantanal. It's a large plant and easy to see during…


Tillandsia samaipatensis

Tillandsia samaipatensis

This species can grow to huge specimens with enormous inflorescences that dangles in the wind from the sheer cliffs of…


Wild Pineapple (Ananas sp)

Wild Pineapple (Ananas sp)

As I got close to the Huanchaca Plateau I noticed many new types of plants compared to further down the slopes of the…


Guzmania squarrosa

Guzmania squarrosa

One of the most beautiful of the Bromeliads. It's striking from afar and up close. Altitude 2109 metres. Native range…


Racinaea goudae

Racinaea goudae

This is one of the less conspicuous of the bromeliads. Altitude 2700 metres. Native range is Ecuador.


Tillandsia turneri

Tillandsia turneri

An endemic epiphyte that can be seen in large numbers on tree branches, but also on the ground like this one. Native…


Brocchinia tatei

Brocchinia tatei

Native range is Venzuela and Guyana.


Connellia quelchii

Connellia quelchii

This was only flowering specimen I could find, and it was growing in a very inaccessible location high on a boulder on…


Lindmania guianensis

Lindmania guianensis

Grows along the path to Roraima tepui. Native range is Venezuela and Guyana.