Status: nom.illeg. (later homonym, icn article 53.1)
Publ: Bromeliaceae (part 3) in Martius, C.F.P. von, Flora Brasiliensis 3, 3: 492 (1894)
Type: Glaziou 17280-A (holotype, B; photo 11427, F), Serra do Lenheiro near Sao Joao del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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