Aechmea distichantha
Also known as: Aechmea distichantha f. distichantha +9 more
- Aechmea distichantha f. distichantha
- Aechmea distichantha var. typica L.B.Sm.
- Aechmea glaziouvii Baker
- Hohenbergia distichacantha Baker
- Hohenbergia distichantha (Lem.) Baker
- Hoplophytum distichanthum (Lem.) Beer
- Platyaechmea distichantha (Lem.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
- Platyaechmea distichantha var. glaziouvii (Baker) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
- Quesnelia distchantha (Lem.) Lindm.
- Quesnelia distichanta (Lem.) Lindm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Aechmea distichantha is an epiphytic or lithophytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Uruguay
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms