Aechmea chantinii

Taxobox

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image_caption = Cultivar 'Variegata' with coloured leaves
name = "Aechmea chantinii"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Bromeliaceae
genus = "Aechmea"
species = "A. chantinii"
binomial = "Aechmea chantinii"
binomial_authority = (Carrière) Baker

"Aechmea chantinii" is a bromeliad typical of Amazon Rainforest vegetation in Brazil. Commonly known as Amazonian Zebra Plant, it is often used as an ornamental plant.

ee also

* List of plants of Amazon Rainforest vegetation of Brazil

External links

* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/boga/html/Aechmea_chantinii_Foto.html "Aechmea chantinii"] photo