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Tillandsia kuzmae Ehlers

(section Tillandsia fasciculata complex)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 50(3): 113-116 (2000)

Type: Republica Dominicana. Estado Espailcat: inter Caparete et San Diago, prope Moca, 400 -500 m, una cum T juncea (Ruiz & Fav. )Poir., Guzmania monostachia (L.) Rusby ex Mez et speciebus Orchidacearum, leg. M. Kuzma s. n. Holotypus: JBSD).

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Distribution: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:

Habitat: 4-500 m. Elev.

Etymology: The new plant is named in honor of Mr. Mieczyslaw Kuzma, Rheinfelden, member of the German Bromeliad Society, who first recognized this novelty in the field.

Tillandsia kuzmae