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Wallisia cyanea Barfuss & W.Till  (non Tillandsia cyanea K.Koch 1867)  (nom. nov. pro Tillandsia lindenii K. Koch (23 May 1868)) (2016)

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Tillandsia var. cyanea sensu L.B.Sm. Google
Status: Homotypic synonym of Wallisia cyanea

Publ: Contrib. U.S. Herb. 29(11): 491 (1951)


Type: Wallis in Linden Hortus s n (LG? n v), Huancabamba, Peru. E. Morren notes the identity of Tillandsia cyanea with his T. lindeni thereby making the latter essentially an illegitimate substitute name. The type locality is doubtful in view of later collections.

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