About The Heart of Flame
Bromelia serra is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to South America (Brazil, French Guiana, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina). It is one of several plants used by the Wichí people as a fiber for weaving called chaguar.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bromelia serra
- Genus
- Bromelia
- Family
- BROMELIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- Tropical America
- Distribution
- Tropical America
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Bromeliaceae
Pineapple Family
The Heart of Flame belongs to the Bromeliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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