Brocchinia hechtioides Mez (1913)

Synonyms:

• Brocchinia reducta Sensu L.B.Sm. (1930)
• Brocchinia cryptantha L.B.Sm. (1957)

Brocchinia cryptantha L.B.Sm.

Status: Synonym

Publ: Mem. New York BG in Maguire, B. & Wurdack, J.J. - The Botany of the Guayana Highland - Part II 9(3): 293-294 (1957)

Type: Maguire, Cowan & Wurdack 30709 (holotype, US; isotype, NY), frequent terrestrial on broken crests, Cerro Yapacana, Rio Orinoco, 1200 m alt, Amazonas, Venezuela, 3 Jan 1951.

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Taxonomic Notes:

• Considered a sysnonym of Brocchinia hechtioides Mez —See Holst 1994 p. 138