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Dyckia waechteri T.Strehl

Publ: Bromeliaceae 42(5): 13-18 (2008)

Type: BRASILIA, Rio Grande do Sul, São Francisco de Assis, planta rupicola, in campis saxosus, prope São Francisco de Assis, 9.XII.1993, T. Strehl l086 (Holotypus: HAS 31015)

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Distribution: BRAZIL: Rio Grande do Sul.

Habitat: Terrestrial in rocky soil on hills

Etymology: the name of the species is in honor of eminent botanist Doctor Jorge Waechter, collector of the plant in 1982, and professor in the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Phenology: the floral stem starts on October. Flowering: January-February. Fruiting: March to April.

Dyckia waechteri