Aechmea pittieri as a synonym of Ae. bracteata

Aechmea pittieri as a synonym of Aechmea bracteata

Detail from Utley, J. F. Bromeliaceae. In: Flora Mesoamericana. 6: 151-2.1994

Translated by D. Butcher

Aechmea bracteata (Swartz) Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W. Indies 592. .1864.

Bromelia bracteata Sw, Prodr. 56 (1788) Holotype: Mexico, Houston s. n. (BM)

Aechmea bracteata(Sw) Griseb. var pacifica Beutelsp. , Leave as variety Gouda/Butcher Oct 2015

A. pittieri Mez Accepted by Gouda/Butcher Oct 2015