Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endl. (1838)

Synonyms:

• Hoplophytum angustifolium (Poeppig & Endlicher) Beer (1856)
• Hohenbergia angustifolia (Poeppig & Endlicher) Baker (1871)
• Aechmea cumingii Baker (1879)
• Aechmea leucocarpa André (1888)
• Aechmea brachyclada Baker (1889)
• Aechmea eggersii Mez (1896)
• Aechmea boliviana Rusby (1907)
• Aechmea cylindrica Mez (1913)
• Aechmea inconspicua Harms (1929)
• Aechmea dryanderae Harms (1935)
• Aechmea andradei Gilmartin (1968)

Aechmea eggersii Mez

Status: Synonym

Publ: DC. Monogr. Phan. in De Candolle, C. (ed.). Monographiae Phanerogamarum 9: 238 (1896)

Type: Eggers 14714 (holotype, L n v), on trees near Balao, Oro, Ecuador .

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Taxonomic Change:

• Treated as a synonym of Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endl. —See Luther & Sieff 1994 p. 61