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Aechmea nudicaulis (nakedstem livingvase)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Aechmea nudicaulis is a bromeliad species in the genus Aechmea, which is often used as an ornamental plant. This species is native to Central America, the West Indies, central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America. The following varieties are recognized : A number of cultivars derived from this species are commercially available. These are either selected forms, or hybrids arising from crosses with other species, including: \n* Aechmea 'Parati' \n* Aechmea 'Rakete'
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Infraspecies

Aechmea nudicaulis var. aequalis
Aechmea nudicaulis var. aureorosea
Aechmea nudicaulis var. cornui
Aechmea nudicaulis var. cuspidata
Aechmea nudicaulis var. nordestina
Aechmea nudicaulis var. nudicaulis

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cahuita National Park II 34272 Costa Rica  
Pico Mogote Ecological Reserve II 3698 Cuba  
Reserva de la Biosfera de la Amistad Biosphere Reserve II 493313 Costa Rica  
Rincón de la Vieja National Park II 35068 Costa Rica  
Tortuguero National Park II 47632 Costa Rica

Predators

Providers

Pollinated by 
Clytolaema rubricauda (Brazilian Ruby)[5]
Phaethornis eurynome (Scale-throated Hermit)[5]
Thalurania glaucopis (Violet-capped Woodnymph)[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 4The Saw-billed Hermit Ramphodon naevius and its Flowers in Southeastern Brazil, Ivan Sazima, Silvana Buzato and Marlies Sazima, Brazil. J. Orn. 136: 195-206
♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 6HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 7The Feeding Ecology of Tanagers and Honeycreepers in Trinidad, Barbara K. Snow and D. W. Snow, The Auk Vol. 88, No. 2 (Apr., 1971), pp. 291-322
♦ 8Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
♦ 9Potential role of frugivorous birds (Passeriformes) on seed dispersal of six plant species in a restinga habitat, southeastern Brazil, Verônica Souza da Mota Gomes, Maria Célia Rodrigues Correia, Heloisa Alves de Lima & Maria Alice S. Alves, Rev. Biol. Trop. (Int. J. Trop. Biol.) Vol. 56 (1): 205-216, March 2008
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0