| Name | Aechmea sprucei Mez |
| Authorship | Mez |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Aechmea Ruiz & Pavon |
| Citation | 1896 Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 9: 226. |
| Holdings | 6 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Aechmea sprucei Mez |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 1933 (1), 1936 (1), 1938 (1), 1965 (2) |