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'''''Aechmea orlandiana''''' is [[species (biology)|species]] of the [[genus (biology)|genus]] ''[[Aechmea]]'' [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Brazil]]. The plant was originally collected by the [[Mulford_B._Foster|Fosters]] in 1939 in [[Espírito_Santo|Espírito Santo, Brazil]] and described by [[Lyman Bradford Smith|L.B. Smith]] and named for the city of [[Orlando,_Florida|Orlando Florida]] based upon it being the Foster’s adopted home town and the orange bracts and white flowers also being the city colors of Orlando.<ref>Foster, Mulford B. and Racine (1945). Air Gardens of Brazil. Lancaster, PA: Jaques Cattell Press.</ref>
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:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Aechmea|genus page]].''
 
:''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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==Varieties==
 
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The following subspecies are recognized:
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*''Aechmea orlandiana'' subsp. ''belloi'' <small>E.Pereira & Leme (1986) </small>
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*''Aechmea orlandiana'' subsp. ''orlandiana'' <small>L.B.Sm. (1941) </small>
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Cultivars:
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* [[Aechmea Belizia|''Aechmea'' 'Belizia']]
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* [[Aechmea Bert|''Aechmea'' 'Bert']]
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* [[Aechmea Big Beauty|''Aechmea'' 'Big Beauty']]
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* [[Aechmea Big Ben|''Aechmea'' 'Big Ben']]
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* [[Aechmea Bittersweet|''Aechmea'' 'Bittersweet']]
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* [[Aechmea Black Bands|''Aechmea'' 'Black Bands']]
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* [[Aechmea Black Beauty|''Aechmea'' 'Black Beauty']]
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* [[Aechmea By Golly|''Aechmea'' 'By Golly']]
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* [[Aechmea Charlie|''Aechmea'' 'Charlie']]
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* [[Aechmea Cloudburst|''Aechmea'' 'Cloudburst']]
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* [[Aechmea Ensign|''Aechmea'' 'Ensign']]
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* [[Aechmea First Joy|''Aechmea'' 'First Joy']]
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* [[Aechmea Foster's Freckles|''Aechmea'' 'Foster's Freckles']]
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* [[Aechmea Gold Tone|''Aechmea'' 'Gold Tone']]
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* [[Aechmea Haiku|''Aechmea'' 'Haiku']]
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* [[Aechmea Hayward|''Aechmea'' 'Hayward']]
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* [[Aechmea Inky|''Aechmea'' 'Inky']]
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* [[Aechmea Jean Merkel|''Aechmea'' 'Jean Merkel']]
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* [[Aechmea Little Bert|''Aechmea'' 'Little Bert']]
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* [[Aechmea Medio Picta|''Aechmea'' 'Medio Picta']]
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* [[Aechmea Muelleri|''Aechmea'' 'Muelleri']]
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* [[Aechmea Rainbow|''Aechmea'' 'Rainbow']]
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* [[Aechmea Tiger|''Aechmea'' 'Tiger']]
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* [[Aechmea White Knight|''Aechmea'' 'White Knight']]
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==References==
 
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*[http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry] Retrieved 11 October 2009
 
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
 
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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