| Classification | Bromeliaceae: Aechmea |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00028989 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | M. B. Foster & R. Foster |
| Collector number | 831 |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Espirito Santo |
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Espirito Santo |
| Locality | Santa Teresa |
| Date Collected | 1940-08-05 |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/30d6db51-358d-4415-be3d-c56c1620ac24 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00028989 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Aechmea castanea L. B. Smith |
| Verified by | G.M. Souza |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Aechmea castanea L. B. Smith) Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 1955. 126(1): 13. |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |