Araeococcus

• Authority

  Mori, S. A., et al. 1997. Guide to the vascular plants of central French Guiana: Part 1. Pteridophytes, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76: 1-422.

• Family

  Bromeliaceae

• Scientific Name

  Araeococcus

• Description

  Genus Description - Mostly epiphytic herbs. Leaves appressed-lepidote. Inflorescences 1-3-branched, lax, the peduncle prominent. Flowers small; sepals free to half-connate; petals free, without ligules on claw.