Aechmea mexicana

Aechmea mexicana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Bromelioideae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: A. subg. Podaechmea
Species: Aechmea mexicana

Name

• Aechmea mexicana Baker, J. Bot. 17: 165 (1879).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Podaechmea mexicana (Baker) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress, Phytologia 69: 271 (1990).
• Heterotypic
  • Hoplophytum grande É.Morren ex Baker, Handb. Bromel.: 50 (1889).
  • Aechmea bernoulliana Wittm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 32 (1891).

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Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Belize; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Guatemala; Nicaragua; Panam Continental: Northern America Regional:Mexico Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Baker, J.G., 1879. J. Bot. 17: 165

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aechmea mexicana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aechmea mexicana. Published online. Accessed: Jun 19 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Aechmea mexicana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 19.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aechmea mexicana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jun 2019.

Vernacular names

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