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Aechmea maculata

Aechmea maculata
Photo: Hardyplants (talk), CC BY 3.0
Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Grows as
Epiphyte
Native range
Brazil (Minas Gerais)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Aechmea maculata is an evergreen plant species in the family Bromeliaceae and the genus Aechmea. It is endemic to the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil and is grown as an ornamental plant. It has yellow flowers and the ends of the bracts are sharply angled with a "v" shape.

Other Aechmea plants

Aechmea abbreviata · Bromeliad · Aechmea alba · Aechmea alegrensis · Aechmea alopecurus · Aechmea amicorum · Aechmea ampla · Aechmea andersonii · Aechmea angustifolia · Aechmea apocalyptica · Aechmea aquilega · Aechmea araneosa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aechmea maculata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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