Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) Baker var. pineliana

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (3): 1493-2142. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) Baker var. pineliana

  • Type

    Type. Pinel s n (holotype, P; photo GH), "Morro-chemado" (? Morro Queimado), (Guanabara), Brazil, cultivated in Paris Hortus, Mar 1852.

  • Synonyms

    Echinostachys pineliana Brongn. & Planch., Echinostachys rosea Beer, Macrochordium pinelianum (Brongn. ex Planch.) Lem.

  • Description

    Description - Inflorescence to 7 cm long, 3 cm in diameter; all parts relatively large.

  • Distribution

    Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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