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Tillandsia edithae var. araucariifolia Gouda

(species edithae)

Publ: Journal of the Bromeliad Society 64(2): 61, 76-79 (2014)

Orthography: Tillandsia edithiae var. araucariofolia

Type: Bolivia, new road from St.Cruz to Cochabamba, 1500 m. elevation, C.S. Gouda s.n. October 1996. Introduced into the Utrecht Botanical Gardens in 2008, flowering June 2014. (holotype L).

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Etymology: the plant resembles a short branch of Araucaria araucana (Monkeypuzzle tree). Araucario(like Araucaria)-folia(leaves).

Tillandsia edithae var. araucariifolia