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Dyckia walteriana Leme

Publ: Phytotaxa 67: 34–36. (2012)

Type: BRAZIL. Paraná: Londrina, Leroville, Campo das Pedras, Fazenda Santa Cruz, 712 m elevation, 23º 38’ 18.4” S, 51º 05’ 11.6 W, 21 April 2006, W. Kranz 13 (holotype RB, isotype HB).

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Distribution: BRAZIL. Paraná

Habitat: Atlantic Forest domain in the region of Londrina, ca. 700 m. Elev.

Etymology: Dyckia walteriana honors its collector, the bromeliad (Dyckia-Encholirium) grower Walter Kranz from Paraná state, who has introduced many unusual and new Dyckia species into cultivation.

Dyckia walteriana