Aechmea distichantha var. distichantha Lemaire (1853)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia polystachia Vell. (1829)
• Billbergia distichostachya Lem. (1852)
• Billbergia polystachya Lindl. & Paxt (1852)
• Disquamia Lem. (1852)
• Aechmea distichantha forma distichantha Lemaire (1853)
• Hoplophytum distichanthum (Lemaire) Beer (1856)
• Hoplophytum polystachium (Vellozo) Beer (1856)
• Aechmea hookeri Lem. (1864)
• Hohenbergia distichantha (Lem.) Baker (1871)
• Aechmea excavata Baker (1879)
• Aechmea brasiliensis Regel (1885)
• Aechmea myriophylla E.Morren ex Baker (1887)
• Quesnelia distichantha (Lem.) Lindm. (1891)
• Aechmea microphylla Mez (1892)
• Aechmea polystachia (Vell.) Mez (1892)
• Aechmea polystachia var. excavate (Baker) Mez (1896)
• Hoiriri polystachya (Lemaire) Kuntze (1898)
• Bromelia fastuosa var. longifolia Chodat & Vischer (1916)
• Nidularium hydrophorum Rojas (1918)
• Aechmea platyphylla Hassl. (1919)
• Aechmea polystachia var. myriophylla Hassl. (1919)

Aechmea distichantha forma distichantha Lemaire

Status: Homotypic synonym

Publ: Jard. Fleur. 3: t. 269 (1853)

Type: De Jonghe Hortus (holotype, BR ? n v), from Serra d 'Ypanema, Sao Paulo, Brasil, Libon s n, 1847, typified by description and plate.

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