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Guzmania jaramilloi H.Luther

Publ: Selbyana 12(1): 74 (fig.5) (1991)

Type: Ecuador: Prov. Imbabura, Chacho road, 18km E of Lita, 1,100m; February 1988, Luther,. Kress & Roesel 1255 (SEL, holotype; QCNE, isotype).

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Distribution: ECUADOR; Imbabura, Pichincha,

Habitat: 1100-2200 m. Elev.

Etymology: The specific name honors Jaime Jaramillo of the herbarium of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador (QCA) who has collected this and many other species of Ecuadorian Bromeliaceae.

Guzmania jaramilloi