Aechmea lueddemanniana (K.Koch) Mez  (as luddemanniana) (1934)

Synonyms:

• Bromelia acanga Sessé & Mociño (1787-1803)
• Pironneava lueddemanniana K.Koch (1866)
• Podaechmea luddemanniana K.Koch (1866)
• Aechmea caerulea E.Morren (1871)
• Lamprococcus caerulescens Regel (1871)
• Hoplophytum caerulescens E.Morren (1873)
• Aechmea caerulescens (Regel) hortus ex Baker (1879)
• Aechmea galeottii Baker (1889)
• Podaechmea galeottii (Baker) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress (1990)
• Podaechmea lueddemanniana (K.Koch) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress (1990)

Aechmea galeottii Baker

Status: Synonym

Publ: Handb. Bromel. 51 (1889)

Type: Galeotti 4918 (holotype, BR; photo GH; isotype G, F photo 25271), "Mountains of Central Mexico; Oaxaca, Cordova, &c.," Villa Alta (label), probably Vera Cruz, Mexico.

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Taxonomic Change:

• Considered a synonym of Aechmea lueddemanniana (K.Koch) Mez —See Espejo et al. 2004 p. 80