Catopsis nutans var. nutans

  • 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

    Catopsis nutans var. nutans

  • Type

    Type. W. Wright s n (holotype BM, BM photo), without exact locality, Jamaica.

  • Synonyms

    Tillandsia nutans Sw., Tillandsia vitellina Klotzsch, Tussacia vitellina (Klotzsch) Klotzsch, Pogospermum flavum Brongn., Pogospermum nutans (Sw.) Brongn., Catopsis fulgens Griseb., Catopsis vitellina Baker, Catopsis stenopetala Baker, Catopsis tenella Mez, Catopsis nutans var. stenopetala (Baker) L.B.Sm.

  • Description

    Description - Scape slender, mostly decurved; scape-bracts mostly much shorter than the internodes.

  • Distribution

    Epiphytic in thickets and open woods, 25-1550 m alt, southern Florida, Greater Antilles, and southern Mexico to Venezuela and Ecuador.

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