Vriesea procera

Taxonavigation edit

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 procera
Varieties: V. p. var. debilis – V. p. var. procera – V. p. var. rubra – V. p. var. tenuis

Name edit

Vriesea procera (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Wittm., Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29: 21 (1891).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Tillandsia procera Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1224 (1830).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Argentina Northeast; Bolivia; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; French Guiana; Guyana; Paraguay; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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