Aechmea dichlamydea | |
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Aechmea dichlamydea at the Gardens by the Bay, Singapore | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
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] | |
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]
Three botanical varieties are recognized: [1]
Aechmea bromeliifolia is a bromeliad native to southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, and South America as far south as northern Argentina.
Aechmea chantinii is a bromeliad native to the Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Commonly known as Amazonian zebra plant, it is often used as an ornamental plant.
Aechmea nudicaulis is a bromeliad species in the genus Aechmea, which is often used as an ornamental plant. This species is native to Central America, the West Indies, central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America.
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.
Hohenbergia stellata is a perennial species of the genus Hohenbergia. It is native to Trinidad and Tobago, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Venezuela, and northeastern Brazil.
Aechmea brevicollis is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. It is native to Colombia, Venezuela, and northern Brazil.
Aechmea angustifolia is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Central America and northern South America.
Aechmea aquilega is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Brazil, Venezuela, the Guianas, Trinidad, Jamaica and Costa Rica.
Aechmea castelnavii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Costa Rica and northern South America.
Tillandsia gardneri is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia, eastern Brazil and Venezuela.
Vriesea procera is a plant species in the genus Vriesea. This species is an epiphyte native to Trinidad and South America.
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.
Aechmea corymbosa is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador.
Aechmea aripoensis is a species of bromeliad native to Venezuela and Trinidad.
Aechmea fendleri is a species of bromeliad in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
Aechmea lingulata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to the West Indies, Costa Rica, Panama and northern South America.
Aechmea politii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana and French Guiana.
Aechmea rubiginosa is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, and northern Brazil.
Aechmea tocantina is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. This species is native to northern and central South America.
Tillandsia fendleri is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.