Vriesea chontalensis

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Vriesea Species: chontalensis
Search
Google Google Images The Plant List IPNI W3Tropicos

Vriesea chontalensis (Baker) L.B. Smith, 1951

Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text Text

Distribution:

Nicaragua to Peru
epiphytic in forests
690 - 1500 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Basionym: Tillandsia chontalensis Baker (1887) Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25: 237

(J. Bot.)

Vriesea chontalensis (Baker) L.B. Smith (1951) Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 29: 518

(Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia chontalensis Baker, 1887
• Tillandsia spuria Mez & Wercklé, 1919

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 1186-1187
• Luther (2002) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. VIII :74