Aechmea fosteriana
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Aechmea fosteriana is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Aechmea genus, encompassing over 250 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms