Aechmea weilbachii
Aechmea weilbachii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil, known from the States of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.[1][2]
| Aechmea weilbachii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Lamprococcus |
| Species: | A. weilbachii |
| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea weilbachii Didrichsen | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cultivars
Aechmea weilbachii is widely cultivated as an ornamental. Cultivars include[3]
- Aechmea 'Dana J'
- Aechmea 'Distibachii'
- Aechmea 'Orange Sunrise'
- Aechmea 'Orange Sunset'
- Aechmea 'Porphyry Pearls'
- Aechmea 'Purple Gem'
- Aechmea 'Summerland'
- × Aechopsis 'Beacon'
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
- BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009
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