Aechmea alopecurus

Aechmea alopecurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Bromelioideae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: A. subg. Pothuava
Species: Aechmea alopecurus

Name

• Aechmea alopecurus Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 367 (1892).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pothuava alopecurus (Mez) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress, Phytologia 66: 75 (1989). comb. nov.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), 1892. Fl. Bras. 3(3): 367
• Smith, L.B & Kress, W.J., 1989. New or restored genera of Bromeliaceae. Phytologia 66: 75

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aechmea alopecurus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aechmea alopecurus. Published online. Accessed: Jun 16 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Aechmea alopecurus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 16.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aechmea alopecurus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jun 2019.

Vernacular names

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