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Wittmackia
Aechmea is a genus in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The name comes from the Greek aichme (a spear). Aechmea has eight subgenera and 255 species distributed from Mexico through South America. Most of the species in this genus are epiphytes.
46 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Wittmackia lingulata
speciesWittmackia lingulata
Old George
speciesWittmackia caymanensis

Wittmackia antillana
speciesWittmackia antillana

Wittmackia portoricensis
speciesWittmackia portoricensis

Wittmackia patentissima
speciesWittmackia patentissima

Wittmackia polycephala
speciesWittmackia polycephala

Wittmackia tentaculifera
speciesWittmackia tentaculifera

Wittmackia maranguapensis
speciesWittmackia maranguapensis

Wittmackia negrilensis
speciesWittmackia negrilensis

Wittmackia mesoamericana
speciesWittmackia mesoamericana

Wittmackia spinulosa
speciesWittmackia spinulosa

Wittmackia penduliflora
speciesWittmackia penduliflora

Wittmackia urbaniana
speciesWittmackia urbaniana

Wittmackia viridostigma
speciesWittmackia viridostigma

Wittmackia amorimii
speciesWittmackia amorimii
Wittmackia brasiliensis
speciesWittmackia brasiliensis
Wittmackia burle-marxii
speciesWittmackia burle-marxii

Wittmackia froesii
speciesWittmackia froesii
Wittmackia turbinocalyx
speciesWittmackia turbinocalyx

Wittmackia conduruensis
speciesWittmackia conduruensis

Wittmackia bicolor
speciesWittmackia bicolor

Wittmackia distans
speciesWittmackia distans

Wittmackia inermis
speciesWittmackia inermis

Wittmackia lingulatoides
speciesWittmackia lingulatoides
Wittmackia abbreviata
speciesWittmackia abbreviata
Wittmackia altocaririensis
speciesWittmackia altocaririensis
Wittmackia andersoniana
speciesWittmackia andersoniana
Wittmackia canaliculata
speciesWittmackia canaliculata
Wittmackia carvalhoi
speciesWittmackia carvalhoi
Wittmackia eriostachya
speciesWittmackia eriostachya
Wittmackia fawcettii
speciesWittmackia fawcettii
Wittmackia gregaria
speciesWittmackia gregaria
Wittmackia incompta
speciesWittmackia incompta
Wittmackia ituberaensis
speciesWittmackia ituberaensis
Wittmackia jamaicana
speciesWittmackia jamaicana
Wittmackia laesslei
speciesWittmackia laesslei
Wittmackia laevigata
speciesWittmackia laevigata
Wittmackia limae
speciesWittmackia limae
Wittmackia linharesiorum
speciesWittmackia linharesiorum
Wittmackia neoregelioides
speciesWittmackia neoregelioides
Wittmackia pendulispica
speciesWittmackia pendulispica
Wittmackia pernambucentris
speciesWittmackia pernambucentris
Wittmackia rohan-estyi
speciesWittmackia rohan-estyi
Wittmackia silvana
speciesWittmackia silvana
Wittmackia sulbahianensis
speciesWittmackia sulbahianensis
Wittmackia guedesiae
speciesWittmackia guedesiae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 846888.