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Wittmackia
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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.

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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

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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.