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Aechmea mariae-reginae

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Species of flowering plant

Aechmea mariae-reginae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Pothuava
Species: A. mariae-reginae
Binomial name
Aechmea mariae-reginae
H.Wendland
Synonyms
  • Pothuava mariae-reginae (H.Wendl.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Aechmea lalindei Linden & Rodigas
  • Aechmea gigas E.Morren ex C.H.Wright

Aechmea mariae-reginae is a species in the genus Aechmea. endemic to Central America (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras). This is one of the few Bromelioideae species that is dioecious, and is the only species in its genus with this trait.

Cultivars

Cultivars include:

  • Aechmea 'Jimmie Knight'
  • Aechmea 'Maygood Moir'
  • Aechmea 'Prince Albert'
  • × Androlaechmea 'Dean'

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  3. Gonzalez, Daniel Caceres; Schulte, Katharina; Schmidt, Marco; Zizka, Georg (11 November 2013). "Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica – an updated checklist". PhytoKeys (29): 17–62. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.29.4937. ISSN 1314-2003. PMC 3881346. PMID 24399894.
  4. Luther, H. E. 1995. An annotated checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica. Selbyana 16(2): 230–234.
  5. Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85: i–xlii,.
  6. Fuchs, Eric J.; Madrigal, Ruth; Trejos, Christian; Cascante-Marín, Alfredo (2020). "Genetic diversity and reproductive biology of the dioecious and epiphytic bromeliad Aechmea mariae-reginae (Bromeliaceae) in Costa Rica: Implications for its conservation". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 192 (4): 773–786. doi:10.1093/botlinnean/boz083.
  7. BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009
Taxon identifiers
Aechmea mariae-reginae


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