Aechmea biflora
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Aechmea biflora (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer
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Aechmea biflora is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species name means "2-flowered," referring to two flowers in each fascicle.
Cultivars
- xNeomea 'Buchanan's Nebula'
- xNeomea 'Caldera'
- xNeomea 'Chiriqui'
- xNeomea 'Light Years'
- xNeomea 'Mars Rising'
- xNeomea 'Mundillo'
- xNeomea 'Solar Flare'
- xNidumea 'Kathleen'
- xNidumea 'Pepe'
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References
External links
- Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Aechmea biflora.
- 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
- BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009
- "Aechmea biflora" at the Encyclopedia of Life