Aechmea fulgens (Cultivated)

Aechmea fulgens Brongn., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 15: 371 (1841) (syn: Aechmea discolor C.Morren ; Aechmea fulgens var. discolor (C.Morren) Brongn. ex Baker ; Lamprococcus fulgens (Brongn.) Beer; Lamprococcus fulgens var. discolor (C.Morren) Brongn. ex Beer);

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NE. Brazil as per POWO;
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Image by Siva Siva – Id by Pudji Widodo

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SL 214 101213 : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 3 authors.
Please ID this ornamental plant. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012.

Bromeliad species. Picture not very clear.

I think it is Aechmea fasciata

Ooop wrong, may be Aechmea miniata

Aechmea fulgens Brongn.

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References:

POWO
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aechmea_fulgens
https://www.gbif.org/species/2698412
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/346421-Aechmea-fulgens/browse_photos

Updated on August 20, 2025