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'''''Aechmea pineliana'''''  is a [[Bromeliaceae|bromeliad]] typical of [[Atlantic Forest]] [[vegetation]] in [[Brazil]], specially in following states: [[Espírito Santo]], [[Minas Gerais]], and [[Rio de Janeiro (state)| Rio de Janeiro]]. This plant is cited in [[Flora Brasiliensis]] by [[Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius]], and it is often used as an [[ornamental plant]].
| name = Aechmea pineliana
 
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| growth_habit = herbaceous
 
| high =    <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
 
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
 
| origin =    <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 
| lifespan = perennial
 
| exposure = part-shade
 
| water = see cultivation section
 
| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
 
| hardiness = frost sensitive
 
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
 
| usda_zones =    <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
 
| sunset_zones = 22-27, or indoors
 
| color = IndianRed
 
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| image_width = 240px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
 
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| regnum = Plantae
 
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
 
|unranked_classis = Monocots
 
|unranked_ordo = Commelinids
 
|ordo = Poales
 
|familia = Bromeliaceae
 
|subfamilia = Bromelioideae
 
|genus = Aechmea
 
|species = pineliana
 
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:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Aechmea|genus page]].''
 
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Grow in shady spot with great air circulation.  Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch.  Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly.  Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.
 
Grow in shady spot with great air circulation.  Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch.  Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly.  Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.
  
 
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
 
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Latest revision as of 02:34, 13 November 2010


Aechmea pineliana minuta (2586198355).jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   bromeliad

Height: 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36.
Width: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun
Features: flowers, foliage, houseplant
USDA Zones: 9 to 12
Sunset Zones: 22-27, or indoors
Flower features: red, orange, yellow, pink
Scientific Names

Bromeliaceae >

Aechmea >

pineliana >


Aechmea pineliana is a bromeliad typical of Atlantic Forest vegetation in Brazil, specially in following states: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, and it is often used as an ornamental plant.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

Grow in shady spot with great air circulation. Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch. Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly. Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

References


External links