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Guzmania vinacea H.Luther & Norton

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 58(5): 203-204 (2008)

Type: Peru; Amazonas, Alto Mayo, 1800 – 1900 m elev., 2005, J. Kent legit, fl. in cult. SEL 2008-012, 30 March 2008, H. E. Luther s.n. (Holotype: USM; Isotype: SEL).

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Distribution: PERU; Amazonas,

Habitat: 1800–1900 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet “vinacea” refers to the wine-colored abaxial surfaces of the leaves and scape bracts of the type (and cultivated) collection.

Guzmania vinacea