Aechmea bracteata

Aechmea bracteata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Aechmea
Subgenus:	Aechmea subg. Aechmea
Species:	A. bracteata
Binomial name
Aechmea bracteata (Swartz) Grisebach
Synonyms[1]
Bromelia bracteata Sw. Hoplophytum bracteatum (Sw.) K.Koch Hohenbergia bracteata (Sw.) Baker Aechmea schiedeana Schltdl. Aechmea laxiflora Benth. Hohenbergia bracteata Beer Hohenbergia laxiflora (Benth.) Baker Aechmea regularis Baker Aechmea macracantha Brongn. ex André Aechmea barleei Baker Aechmea isabellina Baker Tillandsia spinosa Sessé & Moc. Aechmea bracteata var. pacifica Beutelsp.

Aechmea bracteata is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Central America, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela; it is also reportedly naturalized in the Bahamas.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]}