Aechmea chantinii | |
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Cultivar 'Variegata' with coloured leaves | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Aechmea |
Subgenus: | Platyaechmea |
Species: | A. chantinii |
Binomial name | |
Aechmea chantinii (Carrière) Baker |
Aechmea chantinii is a bromeliad typical of Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil. Commonly known as Amazonian Zebra Plant, it is often used as an ornamental plant.
The following subspecies are recognized :
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