Aechmea napoensis

Aechmea napoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Bromelioideae
Genus: Aechmea
Species: A. napoensis
Binomial name
Aechmea napoensis
L.B.Sm. & M.A.Spencer
Synonyms[1]
  • Streptocalyx pallidus H.E.Luther
  • Streptocalyx geminiflorus Philcox 1992 not Harms 1935
  • Streptocalyx squamiferus Philcox

Aechmea napoensis is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Aechmea napoensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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