Plataforma de nombres comunes de las Plantas de Bogotá

Aechmea gamosepala
Bromeliaceae

Common Names in the Capital District:
Fosforito

Origin

South America
Brasil

Uses

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Habitat

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REFERENCES (click to expand)

Origin:

Forzza, R. C., Costa, A., Siqueira Filho, J. A., & Martinelli, G. (2010). Bromeliaceae. En R. C. Forzza, J. F. A. Baumgratz, C. E. M. Bicudo, A. A. Carvalho Jr., A. Costa, D. P. Costa, … D. Zappi (Eds.), Catálogo de plantas e fungos do Brasil (Vol. 1, pp. 778–816). JBRJ. Recuperado a partir de http://books.scielo.org/id/z3529

Urban habitat:

Pico, A. (2015). Bromelias y quiches de interés comercial en el Distrito Capital. (Plegable). Subdirección Científica. Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis.

Height:

Listyani, N. (2013). Tropical Flowers: Dancing in the wind. Novita Listyani.

Suggested citation

Plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá. Aechmea gamosepala, http://nombrescomunes.jbb.gov.co/ (Consulted in 2024-04-23).

Growth form and scale

Epiphytic herb, height 0.50 m

Non-woody plant, soft in all its parts and growing on another plant.

Terrestrial herb, height 0.50 m

Non-woody plant, soft in all its parts and growing on the ground.

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