Cryptanthus Plants — Species, Care & Identification

Cryptanthus is a plant genus in the Bromeliaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 43 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.

Reference: Cryptanthus on Wikipedia

Cryptanthus species

Earth Star
Cryptanthus acaulis
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Earth Star Plant
Cryptanthus bivittatus
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Earth StarCryptanthus alagoanusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus alagoanus
Earth StarCryptanthus bahianusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus bahianus
Beucker's Earth StarCryptanthus beuckeriPlantoScan
Beucker's Earth Star
Cryptanthus beuckeri
Earth StarCryptanthus bibarrensisPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus bibarrensis
Bromeliad Earth StarCryptanthus bromelioidesPlantoScan
Bromeliad Earth Star
Cryptanthus bromelioides
Earth StarCryptanthus burle-marxiiPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus burle-marxii
Earth StarCryptanthus capitatusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus capitatus
Colnago's Earth StarCryptanthus colnagoiPlantoScan
Colnago's Earth Star
Cryptanthus colnagoi
Earth StarCryptanthus coriaceusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus coriaceus
Earth StarCryptanthus correia-araujoiPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus correia-araujoi
Earth StarCryptanthus crassifoliusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus crassifolius
Earth StarCryptanthus delicatusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus delicatus
Diamantina Earth StarCryptanthus diamantinensisPlantoScan
Diamantina Earth Star
Cryptanthus diamantinensis
Earth StarCryptanthus dianaePlantoScan
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Cryptanthus dianae
Dorothy's Earth StarCryptanthus dorothyaePlantoScan
Dorothy's Earth Star
Cryptanthus dorothyae
Felix's Earth StarCryptanthus felixiiPlantoScan
Felix's Earth Star
Cryptanthus felixii
Earth StarCryptanthus fosterianusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus fosterianus
Earth StarCryptanthus giganteusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus giganteus
Earth StarCryptanthus grazielaePlantoScan
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Cryptanthus grazielae
Earth StarCryptanthus incrassatusPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus incrassatus
Earth StarCryptanthus lacerdaePlantoScan
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Cryptanthus lacerdae
Earth StarCryptanthus leopoldo-horstiiPlantoScan
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Cryptanthus leopoldo-horstii
Earth StarCryptanthus leuzingeraePlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus leuzingerae
Earth StarCryptanthus lutherianusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus lutherianus
Earth StarCryptanthus lyman-smithiiPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus lyman-smithii
Margined Earth StarCryptanthus marginatusPlantoScan
Margined Earth Star
Cryptanthus marginatus
Earth StarCryptanthus maritimusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus maritimus
Earth StarCryptanthus microglaziouiPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus microglazioui
Minas Gerais Earth StarCryptanthus minarumPlantoScan
Minas Gerais Earth Star
Cryptanthus minarum
Earth StarCryptanthus osirisPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus osiris
Pickel's Earth StarCryptanthus pickeliiPlantoScan
Pickel's Earth Star
Cryptanthus pickelii
Earth StarCryptanthus praetextusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus praetextus
False Petiole Earth StarCryptanthus pseudopetiolatusPlantoScan
False Petiole Earth Star
Cryptanthus pseudopetiolatus
Reis' Earth StarCryptanthus reisiiPlantoScan
Reis' Earth Star
Cryptanthus reisii
Reptant Earth StarCryptanthus reptansPlantoScan
Reptant Earth Star
Cryptanthus reptans
Earth StarCryptanthus seidelianusPlantoScan
Earth Star
Cryptanthus seidelianus
Sergipe Earth StarCryptanthus sergipensisPlantoScan
Sergipe Earth Star
Cryptanthus sergipensis
Terete Leaf Earth StarCryptanthus teretifoliusPlantoScan
Terete Leaf Earth Star
Cryptanthus teretifolius
Ubairense Earth StarCryptanthus ubairensisPlantoScan
Ubairense Earth Star
Cryptanthus ubairensis
Warren-Loose's Earth StarCryptanthus warren-looseiPlantoScan
Warren-Loose's Earth Star
Cryptanthus warren-loosei
Zebra PlantCryptanthus zonatusPlantoScan
Zebra Plant
Cryptanthus zonatus

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