Filed As:

Bromeliaceae
Aechmea longifolia (Rudge) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer

All Determinations:

Aechmea longifolia (Rudge) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer det. B. K. Holst, 2006

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Sena Madureira Mun. Basin of Rio Iaco, former Seringal (now PAE) Riozinho, Colocação Passagem, 107 km from Rio Branco on BR-364, then approx. 15-20 km from BR-364, Seringal Riozinho Colocação Passagem. East of marked coordinates. Alt. 160 m. (525 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. C. Daly 12672 with E. C. Oliveira, J. R. Bandeira, L. B. Assis, 10 Sep 2004

Description:

epiphytic herb. Ant-garden herb, leaves black at base, above base lilac (especially younger leaves), then dark green beyond base. Scape covered with pale green bracts, near and on inflorescence becoming green tinged with rose and with rose margin; flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Upland forest on hilly terrain, canopy open, many large trees.

Identifiers:

GUID: 21ed7874-c440-4d31-bdd0-679c20da4b2f

Map:

Coordinates: (-9.4042, -68.5992)

Distribution:

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