Aechmea ramosa is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil.[1][2]
Aechmea ramosa | |
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Aechmea ramosa at the Shanghai Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Aechmea |
Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Aechmea |
Species: | A. ramosa
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Binomial name | |
Aechmea ramosa Martius ex Schultes f.
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Synonyms | |
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Two varieties are recognized:[1]
- Aechmea ramosa var. festiva L.B.Sm. - Espírito Santo
- Aechmea ramosa var. ramosa - Bahia
Many cultivars of A. ramosa have been recorded.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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