Aechmea aciculosa

Aechmea aciculosa is an epiphytic plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.[1][2][3]

Aechmea aciculosa
Aechmea aciculosa photographed at Huntington Gardens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Aechmea
Subgenus: Aechmea subg. Pothuava
Species:
A. aciculosa
Binomial name
Aechmea aciculosa
Mez & Sodiro
Synonyms[1]
  • Pothuava aciculosa (Mez & Sodiro) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
  • Nidularium deleonii L.B.Sm.
  • Ronnbergia nidularioides H.E.Luther

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 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.
  3. Smith, Lyman Bradford. 1963. Phytologia 9: 247, t. 2, f. 3–4, (as Ronnbergia deleonii from Colombia)


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