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Canistropsis billbergioides is a species of flowering plant in the genus Canistropsis. This species is endemic to Brazil.

Canistropsis billbergioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Canistropsis
Species:	C. billbergioides
Binomial name
Canistropsis billbergioides (Schultes f.) Leme

Two forms may be recognized:[1]

• Canistropsis billbergioides f. azurea
• Canistropsis billbergioides f. billbergioides

Gallery

• 
  Pink form
• 
  forma azurea

References

• Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
• BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009

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