Aechmea paniculigera

Aechmea paniculigera is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. It grows in Colombia, Venezuela and Jamaica.^[1][2][3][4]

Aechmea paniculigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Aechmea
Subgenus:	Aechmea subg. Aechmea
Species:	A. paniculigera
Binomial name
Aechmea paniculigera (Swartz) Grisebach
Synonyms[1]
Bromelia paniculigera Sw. Hohenbergia paniculigera (Sw.) Baker Bromelia paniculata J.F.Gmel. Bromelia latifolia Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Aechmea columnaris André Aechmea latifolia (Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Klotzsch ex Baker Aechmea chromatica C.H.Wright

Description

In flower, with a pool of water trapped at the base of the leaf

The pools of water trapped at the base of its leaves are home to various creatures including young bromeliad crabs and damselflies.^[5]

Open Flowers