Luther & Sieff 1994 (Article) Tillandsia

De Rebus Bromeliacearum I

Author(s):—H.E. Luther & E. Sieff

Publication:—Selbyana 15(1): 9-93. (1994)

Abstract:—This paper contains taxonomic and publication information for Bromeliaceae that was not inciuded in, or which appeared after, the publication of L.B. Smith and R.J. Downs’ flora Neotropica Monograph 14, Part 1(1974); Part 2 (1977); Part 3 (1979). Additionally, it contains, for new taxa, names and authors, publication sources and dates, country of origin, and locations of type specimens. Also included is miscellaneous supplemental information where useful and appropriate.

Published names (1):

Tillandsia cafayatensis*
* synonyms or not accepted names are marked

Taxonomy:—Aechmea andradei Treated as a synonym of Aechmea leucocarpa André = Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endlicher (p.61).—Aechmea colombiana var. laxa Considered a synonym of Aechmea hoppii (Harms) L.B.Sm. (p.59).—Aechmea eggersii Treated as a synonym of Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endl. (p.61).—Aechmea grandibracteata Listed as synonym of Aechmea marauensis Leme (p.61).—Aechmea itapoana Listed as synonym of Aechmea marauensis Leme (p.55).—Aechmea leucocarpa Treated as a synonym of Aechmea angustifolia Poepp. & Endlicher (p.61).—Aechmea lindenii Listed as a synonym of Aechmea comata (Gaudich.) Baker (p.62).—Aechmea lindenii var. makoyana Listed as a synonym of Aechmea comata var. makoyana (Mez) L.B.Sm. (p.62).—Aechmea nervata Listed as a synonym of Aechmea vanhoutteana (Van Houtte) Mez (p.65).—Aechmea tillandsioides var. kienastii Listed as a synonym of Aechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Baker (p.63).—Araeococcus pseudocatopsis Listed as synonym Lymania azurea Leme (p.51).—Billbergia domingosmartinsis Considered a synonym of Billbergia vittata Brongn. ex Morel (p.75).—Guzmania kennedyae Considered a synonym of Guzmania rosea L.B.Sm. (p.50).—Guzmania kraenzliniana var. macrantha Considered a synonym of Guzmania nidularioldes L.B.Sm. & R.W. Read (p.49).—Guzmania melinonis var. quitensis Considered a synonym of Guzmania remyi L.B. Sm. (p.49).—Guzmania quitense See Guzmania melinonis var. quitense (p.49).—Guzmania rubrolutea formerly with taxon number 16- 36.2 .—Guzmania rugosa formerly with taxon number 16- 36.1 .—Hechtia scariosa Listed as synonym of Hechtia texensis .—Navia lactea Listed as a synonym of Navia ocellata L.B.Sm. without comment (p.26).—Pitcairnia pulchella var. xanthopetalon treated as a synonym of P. sceptriformis (p.22).—Pitcairnia stolonifera Treated as a synonym of Pitcairnia riparia Mez (p.20).—Tillandsia brunonis Listed as synonym .—Tillandsia buchii Treated as a synonym of Tillandsia compressa Bertero ex Schultes f. .—Tillandsia complanata subsp. latifolia Considered a synonym of the type subspecies (p.29).—Tillandsia cryptantha Accepted as a species on its own (p.40).—Tillandsia duratii var. confusa Listed as synonym of Tillandsia duratii var. saxatilis (Hassler) L.B. Sm. (p.34).—Tillandsia flavobracteata Treated as a synonym of Tillandsia fasciculata Swartz .—Tillandsia fosteri Considered a synonym of T.demisa (p.29).—Tillandsia gardneri var. cabofrioensis Considered a synonym of Tillandsia gardneri var. rupicola Pereira (p.31).—Tillandsia ionantha var. zebrina Considered a synonym of the type variety .—Tillandsia leiboldiana var. guttata Listed as synonym of Tillandsia leiboldiana .—Tillandsia marabascoensis Formerly 282.7 .—Tillandsia muhrii Listed as synonym of T. cafayatensis Palací .—Tillandsia nidus x Treated as a hybrid of Tillandsia fasciculata and Tillandsia ionantha. Formerly taxon nbr. 246.1 .—Tillandsia platyrhachis var. alba Considered conspecific with the type variety (p.34).—Tillandsia rupicola Listed as synonym of Tillandsia tectorum E. Morren (p.30).—Vriesea capituligera var. lutea Considered a synonym of Vriesea capituligera (p.44).—Vriesea cylindracea Listed as synonym (p.45).—Vriesea killipiana Listed as synonym Vriesea kupperiana Suessenguth (p.43).—Vriesea schippii Listed as synonym of Vriesea vittata Mez & Werckle (p.38).