Could be
anything is possible
bromeliads can also have upright leaves in many instances

so i will classify it as probable Sansevieria sp

unless you happen to visit Atlanta again and find it in flowering stage
then we will have a diagnosis.
be it Sansevieria or a bromeliad

great show.
usha di

On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 11:07 AM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Usha Di,
> Unfortunately I don't seem to have more pictures of this plant.
> To me, it looks more closer to a Sansevieria Species with upright leaves,
> which I had suggested in my earlier post.
> Regards,
> Aarti
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:01 PM Ushadi Micromini <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> could be
>> but
>> growth pattern of the rossette of leaves would tend to be different
>> One is an asparagus family (sansevieria) and the other a bromeliad.
>>
>> Bromeliad with have a sort of a cup in the center where water
>> accumulates. even if that space is small, there will be one,  even when a
>> flower stalk starts to develop, there will still be debris , insects and
>> and some water in the center.
>> where as sansevieria will not, and (i know you cant uproot a plant in a
>> botanical garden, but it has roots, however shallow).
>>
>> Bromeliad will have pups if its old enough or threatened enough....
>>
>> SO do you by any chance have more pictures of the lowest part of the
>> plant
>> and of the center of the plant (taken from th dead center of the plant at
>> the top).
>>
>> Lets  hope you have more pictures
>> or a label pic?
>>
>> usha di
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 7:59 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Carmelita Ji,
>>> Thanks for the suggested id.
>>> Sorry I missed your post earlier, saw it today.
>>> Regards,
>>> Aarti
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 4:45:42 PM UTC+5:30, carmelita wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I need to correct my previous suggestion. It should be Vriesea
>>>> hiieroglyphica. I apologize for my error.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 2:27:41 AM UTC-5, Aarti S. Khale
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Plant seen inside the Conservatory with unusual leaf pattern,
>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>
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