Aechmea recurvata

(Klotzsch) L.B.Sm. (1932)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Bromeliaceae Genus: Aechmea

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Contr. Gray Herb. 98: 5 (1932)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Aechmea recurvata Koloa District; Lawai Valley, NTBG, Bamboo Bridge crossover Preserved_Specimen Clumping herb; lvs glossy medium green above, becoming dark purple at base, below paler w/purple base & whitish scales; inflor. bracts darl pink, sepals paler pink, corolla blue. Flynn, T.W. 5729 Kauai BISH 1995-03-09