Aechmea smithiorum

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|image = Aechmea Smithiorum pot.jpg

|genus = Aechmea

|parent = Aechmea subg. Platyaechmea

|species = smithiorum

|authority = Mez

|synonyms = *Platyaechmea smithiorum (Mez) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress

• Aechmea lavandulacea C.H.Wright

|synonyms_ref = [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=259047 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

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Aechmea smithiorum is a plant species in the genus Aechmea. It is a medium-sized bromeliad with broad green leaves and a striking white rosette.

Aechmea smithiorum is a rare bromeliad that grows as an epiphyte and sometime terrestrially. It is indigenous to seasonal forest and lower montane rainforests of the Lesser Antilles: Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenada.{{cite web|title=Aechmea smithiorum Mez var. smithiorum|url=http://www.saintlucianplants.com/floweringplants/bromeliaceae/aechsmit/aechsmit.html|work=Plants of Saint Lucia|publisher=© 2012 Roger Graveson|accessdate=20 October 2016}}