Aechmea comata
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Aechmea |
Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Ortgiesia |
Species: | A. comata
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Aechmea comata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[2] This species is endemic to southern Brazil.[1][3]
Cultivars
Many cultivars have been created, including:[4]
- Aechmea 'Covata'
- Aechmea 'Covata Too'
- Aechmea 'Golden Comet'
- Aechmea 'Gotha'
- Aechmea 'Julian Nally'
- Aechmea 'Keith's Comet'
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Aechmea comata (Gaudich.) Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ 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