Guzmania gloriosa (André) André ex Mez (1896)

Synonyms:

• Caraguata gloriosa André (1888)
• Thecophyllum gloriosum (André) Mez (1903)
• Thecophyllum sceptrum Mez (1903)
• Guzmania columnaris Mez & Sodiro (1905)
• Guzmania squarrosa forma lutea Oliva-Esteve (2000)

Guzmania squarrosa forma lutea Oliva-Esteve

Status: Synonym

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 50(6): 248-249 (2000)

Type: Venezuela. Aragua State, road to Colonia Tovar-El Junquito, about 80 kilometers from Caracas. Before the arch that leads to downtown Colonia Tovar and Puerto Maya, near the entrance of the road to El Jarillo, 2150 m, 23 February 2000. E Oliva-Esteve 286 & Walter Till 16114 (Holotypus VEN, Isotypus WU).

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Taxonomic Change:

• Treated as a synonym of Guzmania gloriosa (Andre) Andre ex Mez —See Binomials 13 (2012) p. 42