Aechmea apocalyptica
| Aechmea apocalyptica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Ortgiesia |
| Species: | A. apocalyptica
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| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea apocalyptica Reitz
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ortgiesia apocalyptica (Reitz) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress | |
Aechmea apocalyptica is a plant species in the genus Aechmea.
Distribution
The
.It is an
Critically endangered species.[2]
Ornamental plant
Aechmea apocalyptica is cultivated as an ornamental plant.[1]
Cultivars
- Aechmea 'Apocalypse Now'
- Aechmea 'Helen Dexter'
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ 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.
- ^ BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine . retrieved 11 October 2009.
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