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Common Names: Pingwing

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Bromelia pinguin L.

Family: Bromeliaceae

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PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

Growth Habit(s): herb

Leaf Arrangement: Rosette

Leaf Type: Simple

Flower Colours: white

DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION

General Distribution: Tropical America

Found in the Lesser Antilles in Antigua, Barbados, Martinique, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Martin, St. Vincent

Status: Native

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Cultivated.