Aechmea maculata
Aechmea maculata | |
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Aechmea maculata growing under glass. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Subfamily: | Bromelioideae |
Genus: | Aechmea |
Subgenus: | Macrochordion |
Species: | A. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Aechmea maculata L.B.Sm. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Macrochordion maculata (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress |
Aechmea maculata is an evergreen plant species in the family Bromeliaceae and the genus Aechmea.[2] It is endemic to the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil[1] and is grown as an ornamental plant. It has yellow flowers and the ends of the bracts are sharply angled with a "v" shape.
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