Aechmea mertensii is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.[1][2][3][4][5]

Aechmea mertensii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Aechmea
Species:
A. mertensii
Binomial name
Aechmea mertensii
(G.Meyer) Schultes f.
Synonyms[1]
  • Bromelia mertensii G.Mey.
  • Billbergia mertensii (G.Mey.) Miq.
  • Hoplophytum mertensii (G.Mey.) Beer
  • Hohenbergia mertensii (G.Mey.) Baker
  • Aechmea spicata Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes
  • Bromelia thyrsiflora Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aechmea mucroniflora Hook.
  • Hoplophytum mucroniflora (Hook.) Beer
  • Hoplophytum spicatum (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Beer
  • Hohenbergia martii Baker
  • Hohenbergia mucroniflora (Hook.) Baker
  • Hohenbergia spicata (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Baker
  • Aechmea wullschlaegeliana Mez
  • Aechmea humilis Mez

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 20 (2): 201–223. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760025.
  3. ^ Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
  4. ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
  5. ^ Luther, H.E. (1999). "Bromeliaceae". In Jørgensen, P.M.; León-Yánez, S. (eds.). Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador = Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Ecuador (PDF). St. Louis, Mo.: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 337–361. ISBN 978-0915279609. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2006.

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