Vriesea espinosae

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Vriesea Species: espinosae
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Vriesea espinosae (L.B. Smith) Gilmartin, 1968

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Distribution:

Ecuador and Peru, coastal regions
epiphytic in dry, open bushes
200 - 900 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Basionym: Tillandsia espinosae L.B. Smith (1951) Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 29: 498

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

Vriesea espinosae (L.B. Smith) Gilmartin (1968) Phytologia 16: 163

(Phytologia)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia espinosae L.B. Smith, 1951

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 1259-1260
• Pinkert (1991) Die Bromelie 1: 2-4
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :101