Pothuava is a subgenus of the genus Aechmea.
Species Species accepted by Encyclopedia of Bromeliads as of October 2022: Image Scientific name DistributionAechmea alopecurus Brazil (Bahia and Minas Gerais) Aechmea bocainensis Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo) Aechmea bruggeri Brazil. Aechmea cathcartii Miranda region of Venezuela. Aechmea lilacinantha Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)Aechmea mariae-reginae Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras Aechmea nudicaulis central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South AmericaAechmea ornata Brazil(Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina)Aechmea pectinata Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro State south to Santa Catarina) Aechmea pineliana Brazil(Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.) Aechmea roberto-anselmoi Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)Aechmea roberto-seidelii Brazil (Espírito Santo) Aechmea rubroaristata Brazil (Santa Catarina)Aechmea squarrosa Brazil ( Rio de Janeiro) Aechmea triticina Brazil (Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro.) Aechmea vanhoutteana Brazil.
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