Aechmea biflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Aechmea |
Species: | A. biflora |
Binomial name | |
Aechmea biflora (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Aechmea biflora is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. [2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species name means "2-flowered," referring to two flowers in each fascicle.
Aechmea distichantha, the Brazilian vaseplant, or vase plant, is a bromeliad typical of Cerrado vegetation in Brazil, which is also native to northern Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant.
Pristimantis orphnolaimus is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to eastern Ecuador. It is sometimes known as the Lago Agrio robber frog, after its type locality, Lago Agrio. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea abbreviata is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Aechmea aculeatosepala is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea geminiflora is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Tungurahua Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea kentii is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea lugoi is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to the Pastaza region of Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea manzanaresiana is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea napoensis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea patriciae is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea roeseliae is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea tayoensis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Ronnbergia wuelfinghoffii is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to western Colombia and Ecuador. It was first described in 1998 as Aechmea wuelfinghoffii. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea apocalyptica is a plant species in the genus Aechmea.
Aechmea castelnavii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Costa Rica and northern South America.
Aechmea cymosopaniculata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to the Aragua region of Venezuela.
Aechmea candida, the white bromeliad, is a species of bromeliad in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to Brazil, where it can be found in Bahia, Espírito Santo, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, from sea level up to 150 m elevation. It is an epiphyte found growing in rocky, moist and shady areas in the thick forests. It is threatened by agriculture, urban development and logging. It is found in protected areas of the Atlantic Forest, and is cultivated in a number of botanical institutions.
Aechmea tessmannii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia.
Aechmea zebrina is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia; it is relatively common in the lowland Amazon region of eastern Ecuador and southern Colombia.
Scleria biflora is a plant in the family Cyperaceae. It grows as a tufted annual grass.