Aechmea contracta

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Aechmea contracta
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Platyaechmea
Species:
A. contracta
Binomial name
Aechmea contracta
Synonyms [1]
  • Billbergia contractaMart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Platyaechmea contracta(Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Aechmea trigonaE.Pereira

Aechmea contracta is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. [2] It is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Guyana and northern Brazil. [1] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ "Aechmea contracta (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  3. ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  4. ↑ Aguirre-Santoro, Julian; Betancur, Julio (2008). "Sinopsis del Género Aechmea (Bromeliaceae) para Colombia" [Synopsis of Aechmea (Bromeliaceae) for Colombia]. Caldasia (in Spanish). 30 (2): 265–288. ISSN   0366-5232. JSTOR   23641894.
  5. ↑ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN   2689-0682. JSTOR   41759858.


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