Aechmea politii L.B.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Aechmea politii L.B.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    R. S. Cowan 1762 with Soderstrom, T.R., 6 Feb 1962

  • Location

    Guyana. Kaieteur Plateau. Forest along Potaro River, ca. 1 mile above Kaieteur Falls.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3805518

    Occurrence ID: 30c1e545-ecbb-4353-ba58-9330af920a1b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aechmea politii L.B.Sm.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • Locality

    Kaieteur Plateau. Forest along Potaro River, ca. 1 mile above Kaieteur Falls.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 427 m. (1401 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Terrestrial herb in shade; bracts red; fruits white.
Forest along Potaro River, ca* 1 mile above Kaieteur
Falls, Uj.00 ft. elevation.
Bromeliaceae
Flora of the Guianas
Eric J. Gouda (U)
R. S. Cowan
and
T. R. Söderström
February 6 ,1962
Det' L. B. Smith
Collected on the Smithsonian Institution Botany-Exhibits Expedition of 1962
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
No. 1762
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
Kaieteur Plateau
Aechmea politii L. B. Smith
03805518