Hohenbergia catingae var. extensa L.B.Sm. & Read
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Authority
Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (3): 1493-2142. (Published by NYBG Press)
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Family
Bromeliaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type. Harley et al 16171 (holotype, CEPEC; isotypes K, US), 6 km from Filadelfia on the BAA 385 to Itiuba, 400 m alt, ca 10° 45' S, 40° 04' W, Bahia, Brazil, 18 Feb 1974.
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Description
Description - Spikes cylindric, to 9 cm long. Sepals strongly asymmetric, 8.5 mm long including the wing which extends vertically much above the apiculate apex of the sepal proper.
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Distribution
Known from the type collection only.
Bahia Brazil South America|