''Greigia mulfordii'' is a plant

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in the genus ''

Greigia ''Greigia'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. It is native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile. The genus is named in honour of Major General Samuel Alexjewitsch Greig, president of the Russian Horticult ...

''. This species is

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Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...

and

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

. Two varieties are recognized: #''Greigia mulfordii'' var. ''macrantha'' L.B.Sm. - Ecuador and Colombia #''Greigia mulfordii'' var. ''mulfordii'' - Ecuador and Colombia

References

mulfordii Flora of Ecuador Flora of Colombia Plants described in 1949 {{Bromelioideae-stub