Aechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Baker (1879)

Synonyms:

• Billbergia tillandsioides Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f. (1830)
• Billbergia gracilis Poepp. ex Beer (1856)
• Platystachys gracilis Beer (1856)
• Aechmea tillandsioides var. tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Baker (1879)
• Aechmea vrieseoides Baker. (1879)
• Aechmea chiriquensis Baker (1886)
• Tillandsia kienasti hort. (1887)
• Aechmea xiphophylla Baker (1889)
• Billbergia coccinea hort. ex Baker (1889)
• Tillandsia coccinea hort. ex Baker (1889)
• Aechmea squarrosa Baker (1890)
• Aechmea kienastii E.Morren ex Mez (1896)
• Aechmea tillandsioides var. kienastii (E.Morren ex Mez) L.B.Sm. (1942)
• Platyaechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress (1990)
• Platyaechmea tillandsioides var. kienastii (Mez) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress (1990)

Aechmea xiphophylla Baker

Status: Synonym

Publ: Handb. Bromel. 63 (1889)

Type: Hab. Probably South Brazil. Described from a plant grown in the Berlin Garden in 1839, under the name of Tillandsia or Billbergia coccinea.

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