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<- Aechmea roberto-anselmoi Pereira & Leme
(subgen. Pothuava)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 35(4): 171-173 (1985)

Type: Elton M. C Leme 94 (holotype, HB; isotype, US.), July 1979. Terrestrial in dry forest, State of Rio de Janeiro, locality of Raposo. It flowered in cultivation July 22,1984.

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Distribution: BRAZIL;: Rio de Janeiro,

Habitat: Terrestrial in dry forest

Etymology: In naming this new species, we honor our friend and collaborator, Roberto Anselmo Kautsky, whose efforts have contributed greatly to increasing public interest in the study and preservation of the flora of the State of Espirito Santo.;

Aechmea roberto-anselmoi