40-140
Pothuava ornata is a synonym of:

Aechmea ornata Baker

(subgen. Pothuava)

Publ: J. Bot. 17: 162 (1879)

Type: Gaudichaud 129 in part, probably from Ilha de Santa Catarina, Brazil (P holotype; GH photo).

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina,

Habitat: epiphyte or terrestrial in the Atlantic rain forest and on sandy coastal plains, 0-1950 m. Elev.

Aechmea ornata

• var. hoehneana L.B.Sm.
• var. ornata Baker

Aechmea ornata