11437 - Bromeliads (Garden) - 2014-04-25
(Dimension: 2030 x 1550 pixels - Counter: 13049) Aechmea distichantha
(Uploaded as: Aechmea sp.) Locality: Russia, Moscow Photographer: VItaly Alyonkin Note: Russia's oldest botanic garden was founded by Peter the Great in 1706 to grow medicinal plants. "Aptekarsky" means "apothecary" in Russian. The garden has belonged to Moscow State University since 1805. (Sent: brom-l@science.uu.nl) Identification: solved
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