Mezobromelia pleiosticha (Grisebach) Utley & H.Luther (1991)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia pleiosticha Griseb. (1865)
• Tillandsia pleiostachya Baker (1888)
• Guzmania pleiosticha (Grisebach) Mez (1896)
• Guzmania splitgerberi Mez (1896)
• Guzmania capituligera sensu L.B.Sm. (1930)
• Thecophyllum splitgerberi Downs & Pittendr. (1946)
• Thecophyllum splitgerberi (Mez) Pittendrigh (1948)
• Vriesea splitgerberi (Mez) L.B.Sm. & Pittendrigh (1954)
• Vriesea pleiosticha (Grisebach) Gouda (1987)

Tillandsia pleiostachya Baker

Status: Synonym

Publ: J. Bot. 26: 169 (1888)

Taxonomic Change:

• treated as a synonym of Vriesea pleiosticha. Thence to Mezobromelia pleiosticha —See Mez 1935 p. 621