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Aechmea tocantina is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. This species is native to northern and central South America (Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas).
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Aechmea tocantina being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Billbergia pallidiflora
- Aechmea setigera
- Aechmea bracteata
- Aechmea bromeliifolia
- Aechmea aquilega
- Billbergia zebrina
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Aechmea
- Species
- Aechmea tocantina
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