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Aechmea cunhambebensis Leme

(subgen. Platyaechmea)

Publ: Phytotaxa 692(1): 5-7 fig. 1 A–J (2025)

Type: BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Parque Estadual de Cunhambebe, Rio Claro, Lídice, trilha para a Pedra Chata, “Vale”, 1,420 m elev., 22º 54’ 07.4” S, 44º 09’ 51.4” W, 30 July 2015, E. Leme 9034 & C. Mendes (holotype RB)

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Distribution: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro

Habitat: errestrial or epiphytic in a high elevation Atlantic Forest area, ca 1420 m. Elev.

Etymology: The name of Aechmea cunhambebensis is a reference to the State Park of Cunhambebe, where it was found

Aechmea cunhambebensis