Aechmea subg. Podaechmea
Podaechmea is a subgenus of the genus Aechmea.
Species
Species accepted by Encyclopedia of Bromeliads as of October 2022:| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
| Aechmea aenigmatica Lopez-Ferrari, Espejo, Ceja & A.Mendoza | Mexico | |
| Aechmea baudoensis Aguirre-Santoro & Betancur | Colombia | |
| Aechmea ferruginea L.B.Sm. | Peru. | |
| Aechmea haltonii H.Luther | Panama. | |
| Aechmea lueddemanniana Mez | Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua and southern Mexico | |
| Aechmea mexicana Baker | southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Ecuador. |