Aechmea ramosa

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| image = 光萼荷屬 Aechmea ramosa -上海植物園 Shanghai Botanical Garden- (17330745811).jpg

| image_alt = "Aechmea ramosa" at the Shanghai Botanical Garden

| image_caption = Aechmea ramosa at the Shanghai Botanical Garden

| genus = Aechmea

| parent = Aechmea subg. Aechmea

| species = ramosa

| authority = Martius ex Schultes f.

| synonyms = *Pironneava ramosa (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Wawra

  • Aechmea reukartiana C.Chev

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Aechmea ramosa is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to eastern Brazil.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=218212 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]{{cite journal |last1=Martinelli |first1=Gustavo |last2=Vieira |first2=Cláudia Magalhães |last3=Gonzalez |first3=Marcos |last4=Leitman |first4=Paula |last5=Piratininga |first5=Andréa |last6=Costa |first6=Andrea Ferreira da |last7=Forzza |first7=Rafaela Campostrini |title=Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação |journal=Rodriguésia |date=January 2008 |volume=59 |issue=1 |pages=209–258 |jstor=23499386 |doi=10.1590/2175-7860200859114 |trans-title=Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation |language=pt-BR|doi-access=free }}

Two varieties are recognized:

  1. Aechmea ramosa var. festiva L.B.Sm. - Espírito Santo
  2. Aechmea ramosa var. ramosa - Bahia

Many cultivars of A. ramosa have been recorded.[http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091202073716/http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html|date=2009-12-02}} Retrieved 11 October 2009

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ramosa

Category:Flora of Brazil

Category:Plants described in 1830

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