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Vriesea bituminosa Wawra

(section Xiphion)

Publ: Oestr. Bot. Zeitschr. 12: 347 (1862)

Type: Wawra & Maly 257 (holotype W, lost), Ilheos, Bahia, Brazil, 1860. In default of an isotype, there should be designated as a neotype: Burchell 2321 (K, GH photo), Serra dos Orgaos, near Teresopolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Distribution: VENEZUELA; BRAZIL;

Habitat: Saxicolous on cliffs and epiphytic in rainforest,, 1200-2150 m. Elev.

Vriesea bituminosa

• var. bituminosa

Vriesea bituminosa