Pothuava is a subgenus of the genus Aechmea.
| Aechmea subg. Pothuava | |
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| Male flower of Aechmea mariae-reginae | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Aechmea |
| Subgenus: | Aechmea subg. Pothuava (Baker) Baker |
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Species
editSpecies accepted by Encyclopedia of Bromeliads as of October 2022:[1]
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Aechmea alopecurus Mez | Brazil (Bahia and Minas Gerais) |
| Aechmea bocainensis Pereira & Leme | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo) | |
| Aechmea bruggeri Leme | Brazil. | |
| Aechmea cathcartii C.F.Reed & Read | Miranda region of Venezuela. | |
| Aechmea lilacinantha Leme | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) | |
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Aechmea mariae-reginae H.Wendl | Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras |
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Aechmea nudicaulis (L.) Griseb. | central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America |
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Aechmea ornata Baker | Brazil(Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina) |
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Aechmea pectinata Baker | Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina) |
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Aechmea pineliana (Brongn. ex Planch.) Baker | Brazil(Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.) |
| Aechmea roberto-anselmoi Pereira & Leme | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) | |
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Aechmea roberto-seidelii E.Pereira | Brazil (Espírito Santo) |
| Aechmea rubroaristata Leme & Fraga | Brazil (Santa Catarina) | |
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Aechmea squarrosa Baker | Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro) |
| Aechmea triticina Mez | Brazil (Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.) | |
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Aechmea vanhoutteana (Van Houtte) Mez | Brazil. |
References
edit- ^ Gouda, Eric J.; Butcher, Derek; Gouda, Kees (2022). "Pothuava (subgen. of Aechmea)". Encyclopaedia of Bromeliads. Utrecht University Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
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