Aechmea chantinii
Also known as: Aechmea chantinii f. chantinii +2 more
- Aechmea chantinii f. chantinii
- Billbergia chantinii Carrière
- Platyaechmea chantinii (Carrière) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Aechmea chantinii is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Originating 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 varieties 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, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms