Aechmea gracilis
| Aechmea gracilis | |
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| Aechmea gracilis at the Lok Fu Flower Show, Hong Kong | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Ortgiesia |
| Species: | A. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea gracilis | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Ortgiesia gracilis (Lindm.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress | |
Aechmea gracilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae.[2][3] It is endemic to southeastern Brazil from Rio de Janeiro State to Santa Catarina.[1][4]
Cultivars
- Aechmea 'Ilha Grande'
- Aechmea 'Magpie'[5]
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b "Aechmea gracilis Lindm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ "Aechmea gracilis Lindm". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
- ^ BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009