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Internal ID UUID643ff162c57e2263111081
Scientific name Aechmea digitata
Authority L.B.Sm. & Read
First published in Phytologia 33: 432 (1976)

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It is a terrestrial bromeliad that grows in the understory of tropical forests. The leaves are long and narrow, and the inflorescence is a bright pink. The flowers are tubular and have a sweet scent. The fruit is a small, round berry that is edible.

Aechmea digitata is a tropical bromeliad plant species that is native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil. It grows in the understory of tropical forests and has long, narrow leaves. The inflorescence is a bright pink and the flowers are tubular with a sweet scent. The fruit of this species is a small, round berry that is edible.

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Chevaliera digitata (L.B.Sm. & Read) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress Phytologia 66(1): 78. 1989

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Arabic أكمية إصبعية

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World Flora Online wfo-0000337590
Tropicos 4304137
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271679-2
The Plant List kew-217924
Open Tree Of Life 3964111
Observations.org 421052
NCBI Taxonomy 1797116
IPNI 271679-2
GBIF 2698159
Freebase /m/09gq2bx
EOL 1127230
Elurikkus 285244
Wikipedia Aechmea_digitata

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