Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ananas comosus var. bracteatus (Lindl.) Coppens & F.Leal [Bromeliaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.
Infraspecies:: 4

Ananas comosus var. erectifolius (L.B.Sm.) Coppens & F.Leal

Ananas comosus var. microstachys (Mez) L.B.Sm.

Ananas comosus var. parguazensis (Camargo & L.B.Sm.) Coppens & F.Leal

Ananas comosus var. comosus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ananas marron	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
ananas sauvage	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 21 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ananas bracteatus (Lindl.) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1286 (1830).
Ananas bracteatus var. albus L.B.Sm. Bot. Mus. Leafl. 7: 76 (1939).
Ananas bracteatus var. rudis Bertoni Monogr. Ananas: 256 (1919).
Ananas bracteatus var. sagenarius (Arruda) Bertoni Revista Agron. (Puerto Bertoni) 4: 43 (1910).
Ananas bracteatus var. striatus M.B.Foster Bull. Bromeliad Soc. 8: 97 (1959).
Ananas bracteatus var. tricolor (Bertoni) L.B.Sm. Bot. Mus. Leafl. 7: 76 (1939).
Ananas bracteatus subvar. tricolor Bertoni Monogr. Ananas: 258 (1919).
Ananas bracteatus var. typicus L.B.Sm. Bot. Mus. Leafl. 7: 76 (1939), not validly publ.
Ananas comosus var. albus (L.B.Sm.) Camargo Proc. Amer. Sci. Congr. 3: 186 (1942).
Ananas comosus var. rudis (Bertoni) Camargo Proc. Amer. Sci. Congr. 3: 186 (1942).
Ananas comosus var. tricolor (Bertoni) Camargo Proc. Amer. Sci. Congr. 3: 187 (1942).
Ananas fritzmuelleri Camargo Bol. Técn. Inst. Agron. N. 1: 16 (1943).
Ananas sagenaria (Arruda) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1286 (1830).
Ananas sativus var. bracteatus (Lindl.) Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 293 (1892).
Ananas sativus var. sagenarius (Arruda) Bertoni Anales Ci. Parag. 9: 7 (1911).
Ananas silvestris (Vell.) F.J.Müll. Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 14: 7 (1896).
Ananassa bracteata Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 13: t. 1081 (1827).
Ananassa sagenaria D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 2: 1088 (1840).
Bromelia sagenaria Arruda Diss. Pl. Brazil: 14 (1810).
Bromelia silvestris Vell. Fl. Flumin. 3: 129 (1829).
Pseudananas sagenarius (Arruda) Camargo Revista Agric. (Piracicaba) 14(7-8): 4 (1939).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ananas bracteatus (Lindl.) Schultes F.	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

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