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Vriesea croceana is a synonym of:

Stigmatodon croceanus (Leme & G.K.Br.) Leme, G.K.Br. & Barfuss

Publ: Phytotaxa 279 (1): 57 (2016)

Type: Rio de Janeiro, Santa Maria Madalena, G. Croce & J. Gastin s. n., fl. cult. Nov. 1988, E. Leme 4316 (holotype, HB).

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Rio de Janeiro,

Etymology: This new species is named after one of its collector, Giorgio Croce, bromeliad grower from Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, who has supported some of the investigations into hard-to-reach lithophytic Vriesea populations.

Stigmatodon croceanus