''Macrochordion'' is a
subgenus
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of the
genus
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Aechmea
''Aechmea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae (subfamily Bromelioideae). The name comes from the Greek ''aichme'', meaning "spear". Suggested pronunciations include and . ''Aechmea'' comprises eight subgenera and around ...
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Species
Species accepted by Encyclopedia of Bromeliads as of October 2022:
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Aechmea alba
''Aechmea alba'' is a species of plant in the genus '' Aechmea''. This species is endemic to Brazil.Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliac ...
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Aechmea bromeliifolia''
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Aechmea chlorophylla''
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Aechmea lamarchei''
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Aechmea maasii''
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Aechmea maculata
''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
Ornamental plants or garden plants are plants tha ...
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Aechmea triangularis''
References
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Plant subgenera
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