Vriesea teresopolitana Leme
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- - Vriesea teresopolitana grows in a montane cloud Atlantic Forest, forming a large population as an epiphyte on tree trunks and branches in the forest understory. It shares its habitat with other typical understory species, like Billbergia amoena (Lodd.) Lindl., Neoregelia carolinae (Beer) L.B. Sm., Nidularium fulgens Lem., and Vriesea longiscapa Ule, to name few. Vriesea teresopolitana honors the city of
Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro State, where it was discovered. —See Pereira 1971
