Billbergia porteana Brongn. ex Beer

Filed As

Bromeliaceae
Billbergia porteana Brongn. ex Beer
Collector(s)

H. S. Irwin 20720 with H. Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 23 Feb 1968
Location

Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, at Lapinha, ca. 18km N. of Sêrro on road (MG 2) to Diamantina.
Habitat

Low gallery woods and adjacent rocky campo with sandstone and quartz outcrops.
Description

Epiphyte. Bracts rose-red; calyx gray, striate dark green; corolla light green; stamens blue. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 873236

Occurrence ID: f4799be6-827d-4050-b5fb-1dda9ffa03ec
Related Objects

Specimen - 873237, H. S. Irwin 20720, Billbergia porteana Brongn. ex Beer, Bromeliaceae (47.0), Magnoliophyta; South America, Brazil, Minas Gerais
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Poales
Family

Bromeliaceae
All Determinations

Billbergia porteana Brongn. ex Beer det L. B. Smith, Mar 1971

Region

South America
Country

Brazil
State/Province

Minas Gerais
Locality

Serra do Espinhaço, at Lapinha, ca. 18km N. of Sêrro on road (MG 2) to Diamantina.
Elevation

Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)
Coordinates

-18.55, -43.55
Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

10000
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