Aechmea alopecurus

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|image = Aechmea alopecurus - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Sarasota, Florida - DSC01706.jpg

|genus = Aechmea

|parent = Aechmea subg. Pothuava

|species = alopecurus

|authority = Mez

|synonyms_ref =

|synonyms = Pothuava alopecurus (Mez) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress

}}

Aechmea alopecurus is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to Brazil, known only from the States of Bahia and Minas Gerais.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=217796 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]{{cite journal |last1=Martinelli |first1=Gustavo |last2=Vieira |first2=Cláudia Magalhães |last3=Gonzalez |first3=Marcos |last4=Leitman |first4=Paula |last5=Piratininga |first5=Andréa |last6=Costa |first6=Andrea Ferreira da |last7=Forzza |first7=Rafaela Campostrini |title=Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação |journal=Rodriguésia |date=January 2008 |volume=59 |issue=1 |pages=209–258 |jstor=23499386 |doi=10.1590/2175-7860200859114 |trans-title=Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation |language=pt-BR|doi-access=free }}