Vriesea splendens var. splendens
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Authority
Smith, Lyman B. 1967. Bromeliaceae of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 14: 15-68.
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Family
Bromeliaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Venezuela: Ptari-tepui. Sierra de Lema, Rio Chicanan. Mount Ayanganna, Pakaraima Mountains. El Dorado to Santa Elena. British Guiana: Kaieteur Savanna. Ayanganna Plateau; Partang River, upper Mazaruni River. Surinam: Tafelberg. At 1000-1520 m elevation. Habitat: Terrestrial and epiphytic in rainforest.
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Discussion
Tillandsia splendens Brongn. Ann. Fl. Pomone 18: 311. 1845.
Vriesea speciosa Hook. Bot. Mag. 74: pl. 4382. 1848.
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Distribution
Distribution. Venezuela: Ptari-tepui. Sierra de Lema, Rio Chicanan. Mount Ayanganna, Pakaraima Mountains. El Dorado to Santa Elena. British Guiana: Kaieteur Savanna. Ayanganna Plateau; Partang River, upper Mazaruni River. Surinam: Tafelberg. At 1000-1520 m elevation. Habitat: Terrestrial and epiphytic in rainforest.
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