Tillandsia compressa Bertero ex Schultes f. (1830)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia setacea sensu Hooker (1833)
• Vriesea setacea (Hook.) Hook. ex Mez (1896)
• Tillandsia buchii Urb. (1917)

Tillandsia buchii Urb.

Status: Synonym

Publ: Feddes Repert 15: 99 (1917)

Type: Haiti, Mont Descouflay, 1000m alt. 1901, Buch 581 ( B; photo US, photo seen)

Description: click here.

Taxonomic Notes:

• Treated as a synonym of T. fasciculata var. venosispica Mez —See Smith & Downs 1977 p. 949
• Treated as a distinct species —See Gardner 1984a p. 375
• Treated as a synonym of Tillandsia compressa Bertero ex Schultes f. —See Luther & Sieff 1994