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Tillandsia hemkeri Rauh

(subgen. Anoplophytum)

Publ: Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenw. 16: 28-30. (1976)

Type: Holotype leg. Dr. H. Hemker (s.n. ). BGH no. 35901, in Herbario, inst. bot. system. heidelbergensis ( HEID)

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Distribution: ECUADOR; Tungurahua, between Puyo and Banos, near Shell-Mera,

Habitat: on citrus trees,, 1000 m. Elev.

Etymology: Named after Dr. H Hemker, Steinsfurt, Germany who found it.

Tillandsia hemkeri