Aechmea mexicana
Also known as: Aechmea bernoulliana Wittm. +2 more
- Aechmea bernoulliana Wittm.
- Hoplophytum grande É.Morren ex Baker
- Podaechmea mexicana (Baker) 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 mexicana is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Aechmea genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama