Vriesea barclayana var. barclayana

  • 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 barclayana var. barclayana

  • Type

    Type. Barclay 622 (holotype BM, GH photo), Valdivia, Guayas, Ecuador, Nov 1836.

  • Synonyms

    Tillandsia barclayana Baker

  • Description

    Description - Plant flowering 40-60 cm high. Inflorescence 15-30 cm long, 40-50 mm wide, 15-25-flowered. Floral bracts 28-37 mm long.

  • Distribution

    Epiphytic in dry scrub forest, 0-820 m alt, western Ecuador.

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