Neoregelia pendula var. brevifolia L.B.Sm.

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (3): 1493-2142. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Neoregelia pendula var. brevifolia L.B.Sm.

  • Type

    Type. Wurdack 2345 (holotype US, isotype USM), high epiphyte, rainforest on lower north slopes of Cerros Campanquiz at Pongo de Manseriche, right bank of Río Marañón, 300-550 malt, Prov. Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Peru, 19-21 Oct 1962.

  • Description

    Description - Leaves not over 18 cm long; sheaths dark purple except near apex. Sepals green; petals white (! Wurdack).

  • Distribution

    Known from the type collection only.

    Peru South America| Loreto Peru South America| Amazonas Peru South America|