Vriesea platynema Gaudich.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Vriesea platynema Gaudich.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 87810, 26 Nov 1960

  • Location

    Venezuela. Delta Amacuro. Rainforest, between La Margarita and Puerta Miranda, Rio Acure.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04207798

    Occurrence ID: a685549e-7ade-4ba3-919c-0823c14a2107

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Delta Amacuro

  • Locality

    Rainforest, between La Margarita and Puerta Miranda, Rio Acure

  • Elevation

    Alt. 80 - 100 m. (262 - 328 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
VriÇS ca. p 1 air y nema
det L, B. Smith DL -
/ 1 onl sheets 7
XARACAS-NEW YORK BC
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INSTITUTO BOTANICO, ''CARACAS-NEW YORKf BOTANICAL GARDEN
Botanical Exploration
TERRITORIO DELTA AMACURO, VENEZUELA
No. 87810 Vriesea ?
Epiphyte on upper branches of tall trees5 basal leaves
glaucous-purple below, glaucous-bluish green above with j
mosaic of dull green nerves above, dull purple nerves
below; bradts of scape squarrose, rich green; scape rich!
green; fruiting floral bracts spreading brownish-green;;
leaves at immediate base of scape squarrose at tip, pale
green in lower part, glaucous-lavender with green above,1
Rain forest, between La Margarita and Puerta Miranda.
Rio Acure, alt. 80-100 m.
Julian A. Steyennark_ November 26 j.960
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Institute Botanico, the National Science Found-
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
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