Species in Aechmea

Native to the Brazilian states of Bahia and Espírito Santo, growing terrestrially on dry, scrubby slopes.

Native to the state of Espirito Santo in Brazil. The type specimen was collected at Santa Teresa in the same state.

This species is native to Brazil, French Guiana, Colombia, and Peru, growing as an epiphyte in forests at elevations of 100-250m.

Native to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The type specimen was collected between Cunha and Parati.

Native to the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, growing as an epiphyte.