Aechmea subg. Pothuava

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Aechmea subg. Pothuava
Aechmea mariae-reginae 20090430.jpg
Male flower of Aechmea mariae-reginae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Pothuava
(Baker) Baker
Species

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Pothuava is a subgenus of the genus Aechmea .

Species

Species accepted by Encyclopedia of Bromeliads as of October 2022: [1]

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Aechmea alopecurus - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Sarasota, Florida - DSC01706.jpg Aechmea alopecurus MezBrazil (Bahia and Minas Gerais)
Aechmea bocainensis Pereira & LemeBrazil (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo)
Aechmea bruggeri LemeBrazil.
Aechmea cathcartii C.F.Reed & ReadMiranda region of Venezuela.
Aechmea lilacinantha LemeBrazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Aechmea mariae-reginae (9277319070).jpg Aechmea mariae-reginae H.WendlCosta Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras
Aechmea nudicaulis, jardin botanico de Tallinn, Estonia, 2012-08-13, DD 01.JPG Aechmea nudicaulis (L.) Griseb.central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America
Aechmea ornata (19498218322).jpg Aechmea ornata BakerBrazil(Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina)
Aechmea pectinata (6404248913).jpg Aechmea pectinata BakerBrazil ( Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina)
Aechmea pineliana var. minuta (25864506453).jpg Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) BakerBrazil(Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.)
Aechmea roberto-anselmoi Pereira & LemeBrazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Aechmearobertoseidelii2.jpg Aechmea roberto-seidelii E.PereiraBrazil (Espírito Santo)
Aechmea rubroaristata Leme & FragaBrazil (Santa Catarina)
Aechmea squarrosa Echmea 2019-05-03 01.jpg Aechmea squarrosa BakerBrazil ( Rio de Janeiro)
Aechmea triticina MezBrazil (Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.)
Aechmea vanhoutteana (10.3897-BDJ.8.e50837) Figure 7 a.jpg Aechmea vanhoutteana (Van Houtte) MezBrazil.

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References

  1. Gouda, Eric J.; Butcher, Derek; Gouda, Kees (2022). "Pothuava (subgen. of Aechmea)". Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads. Utrecht University Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 13 October 2022.