Aechmea weilbachii
| Aechmea weilbachii | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Lamprococcus |
| Species: | A. weilbachii |
| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea weilbachii Didrichsen | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Aechmea weilbachii is a species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil, known from the States of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.[1][2]
Cultivars
Aechmea weilbachii is widely cultivated as an ornamental. Cultivars include[3]
- Aechmea 'Dana J'
- Aechmea 'Distibachii'
- Aechmea 'Orange Sunrise'
- Aechmea 'Orange Sunset'
- Aechmea 'Porphyry Pearls'
- Aechmea 'Purple Gem'
- Aechmea 'Summerland'
- xAechopsis 'Beacon'
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
- ↑ BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009
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