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Aechmea roeseliae H.Luther | |
Aechmea roeseliae is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. [2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
Aechmea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae. The name comes from the Greek aichme, meaning "spear". Aechmea comprises eight subgenera and around 250 species distributed from Mexico through South America and the Caribbean. Most of the species in this genus are epiphytes.
An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. As of 2021, there are 6,811 species that are considered to be Critically Endangered. This is out of the 120,372 species currently tracked by the IUCN.
The black-throated hermit is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. This small hermit is found in the western Amazon in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its diet pertains to anthropods and flowering plants such as Costus, Aechmea, Palicourea and Drymonia.
Argenteohyla siemersi, commonly known as red-spotted Argentina frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is monotypic within the genus Argenteohyla. It is found in the catchment of Paraná River in Argentina and Paraguay and in the southern coast of Uruguay.
Pristimantis orphnolaimus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to eastern Ecuador. It is sometimes known as the Lago Agrio robber frog, after its type locality, Lago Agrio. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea abbreviata is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Aechmea aculeatosepala is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea biflora is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species name means "2-flowered," referring to two flowers in each fascicle.
Aechmea geminiflora is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Tungurahua Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea kentii is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea lugoi is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to the Pastaza region of Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea manzanaresiana is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea napoensis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea patriciae is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea tayoensis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Aechmea wuelfinghoffii is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Aechmea cymosopaniculata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to the Aragua region of Venezuela.
Aechmea ramosa is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil.
Aechmea recurvata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.