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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Neoregelia rothinessa

A tank bromeliad from northeastern Brazil, described in 2010 and known almost only from its description. Grow it like other Bahian Neoregelia: warm, bright light for good colour, water kept in the central cup, and a mix that drains fast.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Its specific habitat is not documented in sources we could reach. Neoregelia in northeastern Brazil grow as epiphytes or on rocks in Atlantic forest remnants, montane forest and restinga, usually in bright light.

Elevation is unknown; the climate site is a regional centroid at about 440 m.

Northeast Brazil

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.