See a recent posting on brom-l .. and it seems that one of my favourite Broms has had a name change ,, here is a post from Uncle Derek .....

> > Brom-L Image Note (5381)

> >

> > From: Uncle Derek

> > eMail: tillands@senet.com.au

> > Note: The previous note suggests these are synonymous.

> > Don't forget that Streptocalyx poeppigii is now called Aechmea

> > vallerandii although how you tell the difference between this taxon and

> > Aechmea woronowii I do not know

> >

> > URL: http://botu07.bio.uu.nl/tropical/?gal=brom&id=5381

> >