Aechmea pineliana

Aechmea pineliana is a flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[1] It is typical of Atlantic Forest vegetation in Brazil, specially in following states: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, and it is often used as an ornamental plant.

Aechmea pineliana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Pothuava
Species:
A. pineliana
Binomial name
Aechmea pineliana
Synonyms[3]
  • Echinostachys pineliana Brongn. ex Planch.
  • Macrochordion pinelianum (Brongn. ex Planch.) Lem.
  • Pothuava pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Echinostachys rosea Beer
  • Aechmea triticina var. capensis L.B.Sm.
  • Pothuava triticina var. capensis (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress

References
  1. "Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) Baker". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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