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Aechmea pectinata

Synonyms: Aechmea armata; Aechmea crocophylla; Chevaliera crocophylla; Pothuava pectinata (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Aechmea pectinata is a species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to southeastern Brazil, from Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low

Predators

Chionomesa fimbriata (Glittering-throated Emerald)[2]
Ramphodon naevius (Saw-billed Hermit)[3]
Thalurania glaucopis (Violet-capped Woodnymph)[2]

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Aechmea pectinata: a Hummingbird‐dependent Bromeliad with Inconspicuous Flowers from the Rainforest in South‐eastern Brazil (2003) MARIA BERNADETE FERREIRA CANELA and MARLIES SAZIMA. Annals of Botany Volume 92 Issue 5: 731-737.
♦ 3The Saw-billed Hermit Ramphodon naevius and its Flowers in Southeastern Brazil, Ivan Sazima, Silvana Buzato and Marlies Sazima, Brazil. J. Orn. 136: 195-206
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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