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Vriesea gigantea Gaudich.

(section Xiphion)

Publ: Voy. Bonite, Bot. t.70 (1843)

Type: Gaudichaud 127 in part (holotype P, GH photo; isotype B, F photo 11467), Ilha de Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul,

Habitat: Terrestrial and Epiphytic in coastal forest,, 5-500 m. Elev.

Vriesea gigantea

• var. gigantea
• var. seideliana Röth

Vriesea gigantea