Vriesea hygrometrica var. hygrometrica

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1977. Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (2): 663-1492. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Vriesea hygrometrica var. hygrometrica

  • Type

    Type. Andre 2638 in part (holotype K, n v), Altaquer, Narino, Colombia, May 1876.

  • Synonyms

    Caraguata hygrometrica André, Guzmania hygrometrica André, Thecophyllum hygrometricum (André) Mez

  • Description

    Description - Leaf-blades 35-50 mm wide.

  • Distribution

    Epiphytic in forest, 450-2400 m alt, southern Colombia, eastern Venezuela.

    Colombia South America| Valle Colombia South America| Nariño Colombia South America| Venezuela South America| Bolívar Venezuela South America|