Cryptanthus ubairensis VIPP 2-8-21 stiff and heavily armed with

stiff and heavily armed with large

The center flush at anthesis is bright crimson

Though listed as ‘cf '

Grows to 4 inches tall

densispica

Cryptanthus ubairensis VIPP 2-8-21 stiff and heavily armed withA Cryptanthus species from the Atlantic rainforest in the State of Bahia in Brazil. Named for the Municipio Ubaira, found about 3 km east of Ubaira on the road to Mutuipe in open woodland on sloping hills in diffuse light growing in leaf mold on sandy soil. The plant is rhizomatous, more or less prostrate, with leaves that are green or purplish green above, silvery green below. A small sized plant with an overall full round shape having wide leaves