Aechmea kentii

Aechmea kentii
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Aechmea
Species: A. kentii
Binomial name
Aechmea kentii
(H.Luther) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer
Synonyms[1]

Streptocalyx kentii H.E.Luther

Aechmea kentii is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Morona-Santiago Province in Ecuador.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Aechmea kentii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.