Aechmea angustifolia explained
Aechmea angustifolia is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Central America and northern South America (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Peru, northern Brazil).[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Cultivars
The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental. Cultivars include:[8]
- Aechmea 'Brimstone'
- Aechmea 'El Morro'
- Aechmea 'Hellfire'
- Aechmea 'La Espriella'
- Aechmea 'Regine de Ligne'
Notes and References
- http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=217806 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
- Aguirre-Santoro . Julian . Betancur . Julio . Sinopsis del Género Aechmea (Bromeliaceae) para Colombia . Synopsis of Aechmea (Bromeliaceae) for Colombia . Caldasia . 2008 . 30 . 2 . 265–288 . es . 23641894 . 0366-5232.
- Morales, J.F. (2009). Novedades y notas misceláneas en las Bromeliaceae de Mesoamérica. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 3: 113-116.
- Krömer . Thorsten . Kessler . Michael . Holst . Bruce K. . Luther . Harry E. . Gouda . Eric J. . Ibisch . Pierre L. . Till . Walter . Vásquez . Roberto . Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism . Selbyana . 1 October 1999 . 20 . 2 . 201–223 . 41760025 . en . 2689-0682.
- Book: Luther . H.E. . Jørgensen . P.M. . León-Yánez . S. . Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador = Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Ecuador . 1999 . Missouri Botanical Garden Press . St. Louis, Mo. . 978-0915279609 . 337–361 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060926234532/http://www.selby.org/clientuploads/research/Bromeliaceae/EcuadorBromeliaceae.pdf . 26 September 2006 . Bromeliaceae .
- http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry
