Aechmea fosteriana - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID643ff1652d4c9178685773
Scientific name Aechmea fosteriana
Authority L.B.Sm.
First published in Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 2(1): 54 (1941)

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Aechmea fosteriana, also known as the lacquered wine cup, is a type of bromeliad that is found in Brazil, specifically in the coastal areas of the State of Espírito Santo. It is a popular ornamental plant and has several recognized subspecies, including cultivars such as 'Bert', 'Chantifost', 'Foster's Chant', 'Kimberley', 'Little Bert', and the hybrid 'Majo'. This plant is known for its glossy, wine-colored leaves and is a beautiful addition to any garden or indoor space.

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Aechmea fosteriana subsp. fosteriana L.B.Sm. Unknown
Aechmea fosteriana subsp. rupicola Leme Bradea 4: 392 (1987)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000337642
Tropicos 50086421
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:5448-2
The Plant List kew-217972
Open Tree Of Life 3964066
NCBI Taxonomy 1506193
IPNI 121647-1
iNaturalist 570627
GBIF 2697914
Freebase /m/026d9vr
EOL 1127210
USDA GRIN 467717
Wikipedia Aechmea_fosteriana

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