| Brazil | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Brazil | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Brazil | | | Forzza, R. C. | 2010 | (none) | Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil | http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 |
| Brazil | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Caribbean | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Caribbean | | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Caribbean | | | Smith, L. B. | 1958 | Bromeliaceae. In Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala , Part I | Fieldiana, Bot. | 24(1): 380–476 |
| Caribbean | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Caribbean | | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Caribbean | Cuba | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Caribbean | Dominican Republic | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Caribbean | Dominican Republic | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Caribbean | Puerto Rico | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Caribbean | Tobago | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Caribbean | Tobago | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Caribbean | Trinidad & Tobago | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Caribbean | Trinidad & Tobago | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Colombia | | | Smith, L. B. | 1957 | The Bromeliaceae of Colombia | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 33: 1–311 |
| Colombia | | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Colombia | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Colombia | Antioquia | | Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. del C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello | 2011 | Listado de las plantas vasculares del departamento de Antioquia | Fl. Antioquia: Cat. | 2: 9–939 |
| Costa Rica | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Costa Rica | | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Costa Rica | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Costa Rica | | | Luther, H. E. | 1995 | An annotated checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica | Selbyana | 16(2): 230–234 |
| Costa Rica | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Costa Rica | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Ecuador | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Ecuador | | | Luther, H. E. | 1989 | A provisional checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phytologia | 67(4): 312–330 |
| Ecuador | | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Ecuador | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Ecuador | Esmeraldas | | Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez | 1999 | Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 75: i–viii, 1–1181 |
| Ecuador | Guayas | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Ecuador | Manabí | | Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez | 1999 | Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 75: i–viii, 1–1181 |
| Ecuador | Manabí | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Ecuador | Manabí | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| French Guiana | | | Funk, V. A., T. H. Hollowell, P. E. Berry, C. L. Kelloff & S. Alexander | 2007 | Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 55: 1–584 |
| Guatemala | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Guyana | | | Smith, L. B. | 1930 | Studies in the Bromeliaceae—I | Contr. Gray Herb. | 89: 3–85 |
| Guyana | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Guyana | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Guyana | | | Funk, V. A., T. H. Hollowell, P. E. Berry, C. L. Kelloff & S. Alexander | 2007 | Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 55: 1–584 |
| Honduras | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Honduras | | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Honduras | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Honduras | | | Nelson, C. H. | 2008 | (none) | Cat. Pl. Vasc. Honduras | i–xxix, 31–1576 |
| Mexico | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Mexico | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Mexico | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Mexico | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Mexico | | | Smith, L. B. | 1958 | Bromeliaceae. In Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala , Part I | Fieldiana, Bot. | 24(1): 380–476 |
| Mexico | | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Mexico | | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Mexico | Chiapas | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Mexico | Chiapas | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Hidalgo | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Oaxaca | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Oaxaca | | García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave del Castillo | 2011 | (none) | Divers. Floríst. Oaxaca | 1–351 |
| Mexico | Oaxaca | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Mexico | Puebla | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Mexico | Puebla | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | San Luis Potosí | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Tabasco | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Veracruz | | Villaseñor Ríos, J. L. | 2016 | Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de México. | Revista Mex. Biodivers. | 87(3): 559–902 |
| Mexico | Veracruz | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Nicaragua | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Nicaragua | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Nicaragua | | | Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater | 1994 | Alismataceae a Cyperaceae | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: i–xvi, 1–543 |
| Nicaragua | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Panama | | | Cáceres González, D. A., K. Schulte, M. Schmidt & G. Zizka | 2013 | Diversity and levels of endemism of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica - an updated checklist | PhytoKeys | 29: 17–61 |
| Panama | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Panama | | | Utley, J. F. | 1994 | 16. Aechmea Ruíz López et Pavón, nom. cons | Fl. Mesoamer. | 6: 150–155 |
| Panama | | | Smith, L. B. | 1958 | Bromeliaceae. In Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. (eds.), Flora of Guatemala , Part I | Fieldiana, Bot. | 24(1): 380–476 |
| Panama | | | D'Arcy, W. G. | 1987 | Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index. Part 1: The introduction and checklist | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 17: v–xxx, 1–328 |
| Panama | Bocas del Toro | | Correa A., M. D., C. Galdames & M. Stapf | 2004 | (none) | Cat. Pl. Vasc. Panamá | 1–599 |
| Panama | San Blas | | Correa A., M. D., C. Galdames & M. Stapf | 2004 | (none) | Cat. Pl. Vasc. Panamá | 1–599 |
| Peru | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Peru | | | Smith, L. B. | 1936 | Bromeliaceae, Flora of Peru | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. | 13(1/3): 495–592 |
| Peru | San Martín | | Smith, L. B. | 1936 | Bromeliaceae, Flora of Peru | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. | 13(1/3): 495–592 |
| Suriname | | | Funk, V. A., T. H. Hollowell, P. E. Berry, C. L. Kelloff & S. Alexander | 2007 | Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 55: 1–584 |
| Venezuela | | | Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs | 1979 | Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part III | Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. | 14(3): 1493–2142 |
| Venezuela | | | Smith, L. B. | 1971 | Bromeliaceae | Fl. Venezuela | 12(1): 1–361 |
| Venezuela | | | Morales, J. F. | 2003 | Bromeliaceae. En: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Vol. II. B.E. Hammel, M.H. Grayum, C. Herrera & N. Zamora (eds.) | Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. | 92: 297–375 |
| Venezuela | | | Gilmartin, A. J. | 1972 | The Bromeliaceae of Ecuador | Phanerog. Monogr. | 4: 1–255 |
| Venezuela | | | Steyermark, J. A. | 1995 | Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Project | | |
| Venezuela | | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Aragua | | Smith, L. B. | 1971 | Bromeliaceae | Fl. Venezuela | 12(1): 1–361 |
| Venezuela | Aragua | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Bolívar | | Steyermark, J. A. | 1995 | Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Project | | |
| Venezuela | Bolívar | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Bolívar | | Funk, V. A., T. H. Hollowell, P. E. Berry, C. L. Kelloff & S. Alexander | 2007 | Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 55: 1–584 |
| Venezuela | Bolívar | | Smith, L. B. | 1971 | Bromeliaceae | Fl. Venezuela | 12(1): 1–361 |
| Venezuela | Carabobo | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Delta Amacuro | | Funk, V. A., T. H. Hollowell, P. E. Berry, C. L. Kelloff & S. Alexander | 2007 | Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. | 55: 1–584 |
| Venezuela | Delta Amacuro | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Delta Amacuro | | Steyermark, J. A. | 1995 | Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Project | | |
| Venezuela | Distrito Capital | | Smith, L. B. | 1971 | Bromeliaceae | Fl. Venezuela | 12(1): 1–361 |
| Venezuela | Distrito Capital | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Falcón | | Holst, B. K. | 1994 | Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with notes on species distribution by state and levels of endemism | Selbyana | 15: 132–149 |
| Venezuela | Miranda | | Smith, L. B. | 1971 | Bromeliaceae | Fl. Venezuela | 12(1): 1–361 |