Aechmea megalantha Harms

First published in Gartenflora 86: 159 (1937)
This name is a synonym of Aechmea costantinii

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Funk, V.A., Berry, P.E., Alexander, S., Hollowell, T.H. & Kelloff, C.L. (2007). Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1-584. [Cited as Aechmea melinonii.]
  • Gouda, E. (2013). Personal communication on Bromeliaceae 1 Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, Netherlands. [Cited as Aechmea costantinii.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Aechmea melinonii.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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