Vriesea splendens (Brongn.) Lem.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Vriesea splendens (Brongn.) Lem.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 1796 with C. Kelloff, G. Gharbarran, & S. Sprague, 23 May 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts; basecamp 8.6 km NE Imbaimadai on Partang R. tributary; 0.25 W-NW.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3878854

    Occurrence ID: 57bc38f2-01d0-432c-ac4b-cf3f7a596f41

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts; basecamp 8.6 km NE Imbaimadai on Partang R. tributary; 0.25 W-NW.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.77, -60.25

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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B. Hoffman 1796
Flower bright yellow.
PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Vriesea splendens (Brongn.) Lem.
Det. EJ. Gouda, 1997
GUYANA. Region: Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts;
basecamp 8.6 km NE Imbaimadai on Partang R. tributary;
0.25 W-NW. 05°46'N, 60°15'W. Elev. 650 m. Mixed
forest, 30 m upper canopy, dense organic matter.
Meandering stream. Epiphytic; leaves with purple
hands; inflorescence bracts bright orange red; flower
bright yellow.
Hoffman, B. 1796	23 May 1992
With: C. Kelloff, G. Gharbarran, & S. Sprague
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
03878854