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Vriesea magna F.P.Uribbe & A.F.Costa

Publ: Systematic Botany 45(1) : 60-61 fig.6,7g,h (2020)

Type: BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis, Ilha Grande, Parque Estadual da Ilha Grande, Restinga de Lopes Mendes, 23°090560S 44°080200W, 16 Apr 2013, F.P.Uribbe 190 & B.Neves (holotype: R).

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Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro

Habitat: epiphytic or terrestrial in restinga vegetation

Etymology: The epithet “magna” refers to the large dimensions of the plant.

Phenology: blooming from January to March, and fruiting all year round

Vriesea magna