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Fosterella floridensis Ibisch, R.V squez & E.Gross

Publ: Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(2): 120-125. (1999)

Type: BOLIVIA: Departamento SANTA CRUZ: Province Florida, Refugio Volcanes, in understory of semihumid forest, 18°05' S, 63°40' W, ± 1,100 m, 30.12.97, P. & C. Ibisch 97.83, flowered in the garden of P. Ibisch, Santa Cruz, Jan. 1999 (Holotype: LPB; isotypes: USZ, FR).

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Distribution: BOLIVIA; Santa Cruz, La Paz,

Habitat: in understory of semihumid forest, 450-1100 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet refers to the Province of Florida, department of Santa Cruz, an area rich in locally endemic Bromeliaceae.

Fosterella floridensis