Aechmea dichlamydea

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Aechmea dichlamydea
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Aechmea dichlamydea at the Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
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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. dichlamydea
Binomial name
Aechmea dichlamydea
Synonyms [1]
  • Platyaechmea dichlamydea(Baker) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Aechmea nichollsii Baker

Aechmea dichlamydea is a species of bromeliad in the genus Aechmea . This species is native to Venezuela and to Trinidad and Tobago. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Varieties

Three botanical varieties are recognized: [1]

  1. Aechmea dichlamydea var. dichlamydea - Tobago
  2. Aechmea dichlamydea var. pariaensisPittendr. - Sucre
  3. Aechmea dichlamydea var. trinitensisL.B.Sm. - Venezuela and Trinidad

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  3. 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.
  4. Smith, L.B. & R. J. Downs. 1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 14(3): 1493–2142.
  5. BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009