Catopsis

Catopsis is a genus in the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae.

The genus name is from the Greek “kata” (hanging down) and “opsis” (appearance).

Catopsis is a genus of plants widespread across much of Latin America from Mexico to Brazil, plus Florida and the West Indies.[1]

One of the species, Catopsis berteroniana, is thought to be carnivorous.