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Vriesea incurvata Gaudich.

Publ: Voy. Bonite, Bot. t.68 (1843)

Type: BRAZIL. Santa Catarina: without specific locality, probably from Ilha de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Gaudichaud –Beaupré 120 (holotype: P!).

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Distribution: Brazil: Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul

Habitat: Epiphytic or terrestrial in Atlantic Forest, 0-960 m. Elev.

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the floral bracts, whose apices are curved inward. Vriesea incurvata

• var. albina T.Strehl

Vriesea incurvata