Aechmea nallyi
Aechmea nallyi is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. It is endemic to the Loreto region of Peru but cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental.[1][2][3]
| Aechmea nallyi | |
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| Aechmea nallyi in cultivation at the Botanical Garden of Heidelberg, Germany. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Aechmea |
| Species: | A. nallyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Aechmea nallyi L.B.Sm. | |
Cultivars
- Aechmea 'Olive Smith'[4]
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References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Smith, L.B. & R. J. Downs. 1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 14(3): 1493–2142.
- Bailey, L.H. & E.Z. Bailey. 1976. Hortus Third i–xiv, 1–1290. MacMillan, New York.
- BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009
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