Aechmea apocalyptica
| Aechmea apocalyptica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Ortgiesia |
| Species: | A. apocalyptica |
| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea apocalyptica Reitz | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Ortgiesia apocalyptica (Reitz) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress | |
Aechmea apocalyptica is a species in the genus Aechmea. It is native to southern Brazil but cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.[1][2][3]
Cultivars
- Aechmea 'Apocalypse Now'
- Aechmea 'Helen Dexter'
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
- ↑ BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009
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