Aechmea fosteriana

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Aechmea fosteriana, the lacquered wine cup, is a bromeliad native to Brazil, which is endemic to coastal areas of the State of Espírito Santo.[1][2] This plant is often grown as an ornamental plant.

The following subspecies are recognized :[1]

  • Aechmea fosteriana subsp. fosteriana L.B.Sm., 1941
  • Aechmea fosteriana subsp. rupicola Leme, 1987

Cultivars

  • Aechmea 'Bert'
  • Aechmea 'Chantifost'
  • Aechmea 'Foster's Chant'
  • Aechmea 'Kimberley'
  • Aechmea 'Little Bert'
  • × Canmea 'Majo'[3]

References

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  1. a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
  3. BSI Cultivar Registry Template:Webarchive Retrieved 11 October 2009

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