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Aechmea pernambucentris is a synonym of:

Wittmackia pernambucentris (J.A.Siqueira & Leme) Aguirre-Santoro

Publ: Plant Syst. Evol. 303(online): 23 (2017)

Type: Penambuco, Taquaritinga do Norte, way to the Torre de Microondas da TV Pernambuco, 7°54'13"S, 36°2'30"w ca. 1,060 m elev, 21 Sept. 1998, G. S. Baracho & J. A. Siqueira-Filho 761/838, cult. Bbio280. Holotype: UFP.

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Penambuco,

Habitat: Montane humid forests of medium–high altitude known as ‘‘Brejos de altitude.’’, ca 1060 m. Elev.

Etymology: The name "pernambucentris" refers to the Pernambuco Center (Centro Pernambuco), one of the most important biogeographic centers in the Brazilian Atlantic forest (see Chapters 3 and 4)

Wittmackia pernambucentris