Synonyms
Pothuava ornata (Gaudich. ex Beer) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
Chevaliera ornata Gaudich. ex Beer
Pothuava ornata var. hoehneana (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress
Aechmea hystrix É.Morren
Aechmea ornata var. hoehneana L.B.Sm.
Echinostachys hystrix (É.Morren) Wittm.
Aechmea ornata var. nationalis Reitz
Pothuava ornata var. nationalis (Reitz) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress