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Aechmea gamosepala

(Aechmea gamosepala)

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Description

Aechmea gamosepala is a bromeliad endemic to southern Brazil. It is often cultivated as an ornamental plant. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. The following varieties are recognized : Aechmea gamosepala var. gamosepala - from São Paulo State south to Rio Grande do Sul Aechmea gamosepala var. nivea Reitz, 1962 - Santa Catarina

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Bromeliaceae
Genus:Aechmea
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