Research and Conservation in Southern Sonora, Mexico

Terrestrial Bromeliads

Bromelia alsodes (agu mara, aguama)

Hechtia montana

Hechtia Montana - whole plant view Hechtia Montana - close up detail
Hechtia montana in foothills thornscrub at La Pintada south of Hermosillo, Sonora. Photos: Mark Dimmitt

Pitcairnia palmeri

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