Wittrockia gigantea is a plant species in the genus Wittrockia.
The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil.DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO" ; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−, abstract− species lists−. accessed 30 May 2016. It is native within Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro (state), and São Paulo (state).
Cultivars and hybrids Cultivars and hybrids include:BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009. Wittrockia 'Leopardinum' Neorockia 'Midhurst'
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