Vriesea macrostachya

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Vriesea Species: macrostachya
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Vriesea macrostachya (Bello) Mez, 1896

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Distribution:

Greater Antilles, Venezuela (?)
epiphytic

 

 

 

Original Description:

Basionym: Caraguata macrostachya Bello (1883) Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 12: 122

(Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat.)

Vriesea macrostachya (Bello) Mez (1896) In: C. DC. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 9: 601

(Monogr. Phan.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia platynema Grisebach, 1865, in parte
• Caraguata macrostachya Bello, 1883
• Neovriesea macrostachya (Bello) Britton, 1923

Literature:

• Julia & Alain Liogier (1977) Moscosoa 1: 37
• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 1119
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :103