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Bromeliaceae

Subfamily Bromelioideae

Subfamily Pitcairnioideae

Subfamily Tillandsioideae

Acanthostachys strobilacea (Schult. f.) Klotzsch.

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name: Pinecone Bromeliad
  • Family: Bromeliaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: s. Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
  • Habitat:

  • Description: Epiphytic plant with long pendant, very narrow, succulent and channeled leaves deep green with gray scurf and spiny; inflorescence on reed like stems bearing red cone like fruit. Sub-tropical climate.
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500778
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1103 - 1100 - W Bench
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 01-29-2008
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: commelinids
  • Order: Poales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Bromeliaceae
  • SubFamily: Bromelioideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:
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