Aechmea nudicaulis

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Aechmea nudicaulis
Aechmea nudicaulis (as Bromelia nudicaulis) - The Bot. Reg. 3 pl. 203 (1817).jpg
1817 illustration [1]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Pothuava
Species:
A. nudicaulis
Binomial name
Aechmea nudicaulis
Synonyms [2]
  • Bromelia nudicaulisL.
  • Billbergia nudicaulis(L.) Lindl.
  • Hoplophytum nudicaule(L.) K.Koch
  • Hohenbergia nudicaulis(L.) Baker
  • Pothuava nudicaulis(L.) Regel
  • Tillandsia saxatilisVell.
  • Billbergia luteaSchult. & Schult.f.
  • Bromelia giganteaSchult. & Schult.f.
  • Billbergia lanuginosaK.Koch
  • Billbergia pyramidataBeer
  • Hoplophytum lanuginosum(K.Koch) Beer
  • Billbergia aureoroseaBaker
  • Billbergia quadricolorC.Chev.

Aechmea nudicaulis is a bromeliad species in the genus Aechmea , which is often used as an ornamental plant. [3] This species is native to Central America, the West Indies, central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America. [2] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

The following varieties are recognized : [2]

  1. Aechmea nudicaulis var. aequalis L.B.Sm. & Reitz, 1963 - Espírito Santo
  2. Aechmea nudicaulis var. cuspidata Baker, 1879 - Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Ecuador
  3. Aechmea nudicaulis var. nordestina J.A. Siqueira & Leme, 2006 - northeastern Brazil
  4. Aechmea nudicaulis var. nudicaulis - most of species range

A number of cultivars derived from this species are commercially available. These are either selected forms, or hybrids arising from crosses with other species, including:

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