Martin Pellizzer

Pseudananas Macrodontes

Pseudananas macrodontes is a unique member of the Bromeliaceae family known for its striking appearance and ecological significance. Native to the tropical regions of South America, this plant thrives in humid, shaded environments. Its sword-like leaves form a rosette structure that collects rainwater, creating a microhabitat for various organisms. The plant's name reflects its resemblance to pineapples and its large, pointed bracts. Despite its beauty, it remains relatively obscure in horticultural circles.