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Aechmea mexicana Baker, J. Bot. 17: 165 1879. (syn: Aechmea bernoulliana Wittm.; Hoplophytum grande E.Morren ex Baker; Podaechmea mexicana (Baker) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress);
Bromeliad for ID : 240310-AK-3 : 11 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1)
Date/Time : 16th of April, 2008/ 9.07am.
Location Place : Gangajal Nursery, Nasik, Maharashtra … Altitude : … GPS : Habitat : Garden … Type : cultivated Plant Habit : Herb … Height : small plant … Length :… Leaves Type : … Shape : as seen … Size : large Inflorescence Type : … Size : Flowers Size : about 1 cm … Colour : green-pink … Looks like some Agave plant to me.
Agave chiapensis ???
A medium sized species of Agave. Pinkish flowers ?
Looks like Agave Chiapensis but as per wikipedia, the flower spike in A Chiapensis is 2 metres tall. We will have to look further.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave_chiapensis Chances of Aechmea mexicana Baker are higher because of inflorescence and kind of leaf serrations.
Bromeliad For ID : 11JAN15 : AK-14 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Bromeliad seen at a plant nursery in Nasik.
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