Vriesea simplex

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Vriesea Species: simplex
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Vriesea simplex (Vellozo) Beer, 1856

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Distribution:

Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Eastern-Brazil
epiphytic
600 - 1350 m

 

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Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Basionym: Tillandsia simplex Vellozo (1835) Florae Fluminensis  :133

(Fl. Flumin.)

Vriesea simplex (Vellozo) Beer (1856) Die Familie der Bromeliaceen  :97

(Fam. Bromel.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia simplex Vellozo, 1835
• Vriesea mesiana Makoy, 1898

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 1236-1237
• Gortan (1990) Die Bromelie 2: 43-46
• Baensch (1994) Blooming Bromeliads :222
• Steyermark, Berry & Holst (1997) Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Vol.3 :672
• Oliva-Esteve (2000) Bromeliads :288
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :106