Aechmea
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Echinostachys Brongn. ex Planch. |
Aechmea is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. Aechmea has more than 140 species distributed from Mexico through South America. Most of the species in this genus are epiphytes.
[edit] Selected species
- Aechmea abbreviata L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea aciculosa Mez & Sodiro
- Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endl.
- Aechmea apocalyptica Reitz
- Aechmea aquilegia
- Aechmea beeriana
- Aechmea blanchetiana (Baker) L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea blumenavii Reitz
- Aechmea bracteata
- Aechmea bromeliifolia (Rudge) Baker
- Aechmea caesia E.Morren ex Baker
- Aechmea calyculata
- Aechmea candida
- Aechmea caudata
- Aechmea chantinii - Amazonian Zebra Plant (Carrière) Baker
- Aechmea coelestis
- Aechmea cylindrata Lindm.
- Aechmea dealbata
- Aechmea distichantha - Brazilian Vaseplant, Vase Plant Lem.
- Aechmea drakeana
- Aechmea emmerichiae
- Aechmea fasciata - Silver-Vase, Urn Plant Baker
- Aechmea filicaulis
- Aechmea flavorosea
- Aechmea fosteriana - Lacquered Wine Cup, Foster's Bromeliad L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea fulgens - Coralberry Brongn.
- Aechmea gamosepala Wittm.
- Aechmea hoppi
- Aechmea kentii
- Aechmea kleinii Reitz
- Aechmea kuntzeana
- Aechmea lindenii
- Aechmea lingulata
- Aechmea longifolia
- Aechmea lueddemanniana
- Aechmea magdalenae
- Aechmea mariae-reginae
- Aechmea mexicana
- Aechmea miniata
- Aechmea mulfordii - Living Vase Bromelia
- Aechmea nudicaulis Griseb.
- Aechmea orlandiana L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea pedicellata
- Aechmea perforata L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea pimenti-velosii Reitz
- Aechmea pineliana Baker
- Aechmea purpureorosea
- Aechmea recurvata
- Aechmea rodriguesiana
- Aechmea spectabilis
- Aechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Baker
- Aechmea veitchii
- Aechmea victoriana
- Aechmea weilbachii
- Aechmea zebrina
[edit] External links
- Germplasm Resources Information Network: Aechmea
- SysTax: Aechmea
- (Portuguese) Flora Brasiliensis: Aechmea
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