Aechmea eurycorymbus explained

Aechmea eurycorymbus is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil.^{[1] [2]}

Cultivars

The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental. Cultivars include:^[3]

• Aechmea 'Big Harv'
• Aechmea 'Carioca'
• Aechmea 'Forest Fire'
• × Portemea 'Hilda Ariza'

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=217953 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
3. http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry