Aechmea calyculata

Aechmea calyculata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.

Distribution The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira).DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO" ; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−, abstract− species lists−. accessed 30 May 2016. It is native to southern Brazil in the states of Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul; and in eastern Argentina in Misiones province.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesDimitri, M. J. 1974. La flora arborea del Parq. Nac. Iguazu. An. Parq. Nac. 12: 1–179.Forzza, R. C. 2010; Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil ; Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state.Castellanos, A. 1944. Bromeliaceae Agentinae novae vel criticae. Lilloa 10(2): 445–467.

Cultivars and hybrids Cultivars and hybrids of Aechmea calyculata include: Aechmea 'Alaya'BSI BCR Entry for 'Alaya' Aechmea 'Ann Vincent' Aechmea 'Gemma' Aechmea 'Len Butt' Aechmea 'Mini-Cal' Aechmea 'Phoenix' Aechmea 'Solo' × Nidumea 'Loeseneri'

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