Vriesea elata

Vriesea elata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Tillandsioideae
Tribus: Vrieseeae
Genus: Vriesea
Species: Vriesea elata

Name

Vriesea elata (Baker) L.B.Sm., Phytologia 5: 288 (1955).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tillandsia elata Baker, J. Bot. 26: 46 (1888).
• Heterotypic
  • Tillandsia exaltata Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 766 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America NW. Venezuela Regional: Western South America Colombia; Ecuador References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Smith, L.B., 1955. Phytologia 5: 288.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Vriesea elata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Vriesea elata. Published online. Accessed: Jul 09 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Vriesea elata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 09.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Vriesea elata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Jul 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vriesea elata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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