Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker
First published in J. Bot. 17: 231 (1879)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil Southeast
Introduced into:
Puerto Rico
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Billbergia fasciata Lindl. in Bot. Reg. 13: t. 1130 (1828)
- Bromelia fasciata (Lindl.) Desf. in Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3: 426 (1829)
- Hohenbergia fasciata (Lindl.) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1253 (1830)
- Hoplophytum fasciatum (Lindl.) Beer in Fam. Bromel.: 129 (1856)
- Platyaechmea fasciata (Lindl.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress in Phytologia 69: 273 (1990)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Aechmea fasciata var. flavivittata Reitz in Sellowia 33: 55 (1981)
- Aechmea fasciata var. pruinosa Reitz in Sellowia 33: 55 (1981)
- Aechmea fasciata var. purpurea (Guillon) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 32: 152 (1934)
- Aechmea hamata Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 347 (1892)
- Aechmea leopoldii Baker in Handb. Bromel.: 58 (1889)
- Aechmea rhodocyanea (Lem.) Wawra ex Mez in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle (eds.), Monogr. Phan. 9: 255 (1896)
- Billbergia glazioviana Regel in Gartenflora 34: 260 (1885)
- Billbergia rhodocyanea Lem. in Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 3: 297 (1847)
- Billbergia rhodocyanea var. purpurea Guillon in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 55: 453 (1883)
- Platyaechmea fasciata var. flavivittata (Reitz) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress in Phytologia 69: 273 (1990)
- Platyaechmea fasciata var. pruinosa (Reitz) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress in Phytologia 69: 272 (1990)
- Platyaechmea fasciata var. purpurea (Guillon) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress in Phytologia 69: 273 (1990)
- Tillandsia bracteata Vell. in Fl. Flumin. 3: 132, t. 125 (1829)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2005). Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 52: 1-415.
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
- 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.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2005). Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 52: 1-415.
- 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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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s.coll. [s.n.] | K000893767 | Yes | |||
Lemaire [s.n.] | K000893764 | Yes | |||
Thayer, A. [42], Brazil | K000893763 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [s.n.] | K000893765 | Yes | |||
Haylock, M. [s.n.], Brazil | K000976615 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [s.n.] | K000893766 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images