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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (319) 2011-08-26

AECHMEA ‘La Tigra’ ? / (W. Berg, *) 1990

cv. of nudicaulis - Wally Berg said, "Collected in Costa Rica - 18" tall rather open flaring form w/pronounced 'thumb prints' - 6 leaves w/sharp small spines - typical inflorescence - red scape and bracts - green sepals - yellow flowers - unique in color - entire plant is reddish orange with silver grey banding". Named for river near collection locality. Nudicaulis Group Update 11/2023. Chester Skotak advises he was the first to actually discover this cultivar. .
Country of origin: Costa Rica

Seed Parent: nudicaulis
Registration Documents 1996