Aechmea racinae var. tubiformis E.Pereira (1972)

Synonyms:

• Lamprococcus racinae var. tubiformis (Pereira) L.B.Sm. & W.J.Kress (1989)
• Aechmea racinae var. luteocarpa Jurgen Roth (2003)

Aechmea racinae var. luteocarpa Jurgen Roth

Status: not yet transferred to Aechmea

Publ: Bromelie 1/2003: 10-11 (2003)

Type: Brazil, Espirito Santo, Guarana south of Jacupemba, ca 90m, coll Alvim Seidel, No. 1194. leg Juergen Roeth 04. 09. 1992, Holotype HAL 078532

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Taxonomic Change:

• Name has never be transferred to Aechmea (personal communication with EG)
• Treated as a synonym of Aechmea racinae var. tubiformis, but this does not make sense because this is based on color of ovaries. —See Binomials 13 (2012) p. 42