Aechmea bracteata

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Aechmea bracteata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Aechmea
Species:
A. bracteata
Binomial name
Aechmea bracteata
(Swartz) Grisebach
Synonyms [1]
  • Bromelia bracteataSw.
  • Hoplophytum bracteatum(Sw.) K.Koch
  • Hohenbergia bracteata(Sw.) Baker
  • Aechmea schiedeanaSchltdl.
  • Aechmea laxifloraBenth.
  • Hohenbergia bracteataBeer
  • Hohenbergia laxiflora(Benth.) Baker
  • Aechmea regularisBaker
  • Aechmea macracanthaBrongn. ex André
  • Aechmea barleeiBaker
  • Aechmea isabellinaBaker
  • Tillandsia spinosaSessé & Moc.
  • Aechmea bracteata var. pacificaBeutelsp.
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Red bract and inflorescence
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Aechmea bracteata

Aechmea bracteata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea . This species is native to Central America, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela; it is also reportedly naturalized in the Bahamas. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

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