Catopsis hahnii Baker

Taxonomic Change:

• Lectotype designated —See Baker 1889 p. 155
• considered a synonym of Catopsis paniculata E. Morren —See Espejo et al. 2005 p. 56

Literature references:

Bromtravels (Web) Die Bromelie: 2005:92 FCBS (Web) Golinski 1997 Holst 2018: 207 J. Bromeliad Soc.: 47:258 Oliva-Esteve 2002: 65 Rauh 1981, 1990: Abb. 221 Smith & Downs 1977: 1378 Tropicos Wilson 1977: 34

Comments:

• Plants of C. hahnii are relatively variable in size; infrequent large plants are occasionally found in wet, undisturbed forests. The yellowish-green color of the inflorescence bracts and flowers makes this species of ornamental interest. Plants of C. hahnii are frequently sold in local markets in Guatemala city . —See Palaci 1997