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Vriesea jonghei (K.Koch) E.Morren

(section Xiphion)

Publ: Belgique Hort. 28: 257 (1878)

Orthography: Vriesea ynghii

Type: Libon in de Jonghe Hortus s n (holotype ?, clonotype LG ?), origin noted in Belg. Hortic 24: 291. 1874, where plate 12-13 also serves to typify.

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Distribution: TRINIDAD; TOBAGO; BRAZIL;

Habitat: Terrestrial and epiphytic, brushy fields and forests,, 2-900 m. Elev.

Vriesea jonghei