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Vriesea capitata is a synonym of:

Werauhia capitata (Mez & Werckl‚) J.R.Grant

(section Jutleya)

Publ: Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenw. 91: 40. (1995)

Type: COSTA RICA: no location given, Werckle Bromel. Costaric. 86 (HOLOTYPE: B, photograph US).

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Distribution: COSTA RICA; PANAMA; Cerro Jefe

Habitat: premontane rain forest life zone possibly extending slightly into the premontane wet forest life zone., 900-1400 m. Elev.

Phenology: Flowering plants have been collected only during August.

Werauhia capitata