Paxton, J., Lindley, J., Paxton’s flower garden [updated entry] (1850-1853)
Paxton’s Fl. Gard.

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vol. 3 (1853)

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t. 80 (1853)

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Aechmea distichantha Lemaire

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name cited:
Billbergia polystachia Lindl. & Paxton
name recognized:
Aechmea distichantha Lemaire

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drawing: L. Constans

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family: Bromeliaceae

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epithet cited: polystachius,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: distichanthus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=51871

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Hohenbergia distichantha (Lemaire) Baker; Hoplophytum distichanthum (Lemaire) Beer;
heterotypic synonyms:
Aechmea involucrata Rusby; Platyaechmea distichantha (Lem.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress; Quesnelia distichanta (Lemaire) Lindm.;