Vriesea splendens var. splendens
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Authority
Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1977. Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (2): 663-1492. (Published by NYBG Press)
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Family
Bromeliaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type. Leprieur in Paris Hortus s n (holotype P), Cayenne, French Guiana.
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Synonyms
Tillandsia splendens Brongn., Vriesea speciosa Hook., Tillandsia vittata Rich. & Baker, Tillandsia picta Baker, Tillandsia zebrina Baker, Vriesea splendens M.B.Foster
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Description
Description - Leaf-blades with broad dark irregular cross-bands.
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Distribution
Terrestrial and epiphytic in forest, 300-1250 m alt, eastern Venezuela to French Guiana.
Venezuela South America| Sucre Venezuela South America| Monagas Venezuela South America| Anzoátegui Venezuela South America| Bolívar Venezuela South America| Guyana South America| Essequibo Guyana South America| Suriname South America| French Guiana South America|