genus Pseudaechmea L.B.Sm. & Read |
(subfam. Bromelioideae)Publ: Phytologia 52(1): 53-4 (1982)
Phytologia 52: 53. 1982.
Type Pseudaechmea ambigua L.B. Sm. & Read, Phytologia 52: 53. 1982. Currently recognized as a monospecific genus in the subfam. Bromelioideae. From the Greek pseudos, false, and the generic name Aechmea.
(from Grant & Zijlstra 1998)