Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, C, 32

Authors:

Smith, Lyman Bradford

Published In: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 126: 12, 213, f. 100. 1955. (Smithsonian Misc. Collect.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Brazil, Baia: between ituacu and Jequie, alt. 480 m. Oct 18 1948

Collector and Number: M.B. Foster 2450

Distribution: Brazil

Institution(s): US-1952441

Type Specimens

• HT: Foster 2514; no date; Brazil: Santa Catarina: Blumenau to Itajai Cultivated & flowered 1 Nov 1948. Erroneously described as Foster 2450 fromBahia, Brazil and then corrected in letter of 7 Aug 1958.

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Bromeliaceae Juss.
• genus:  !!Aechmea Ruiz & Pav.

Other names for this basionym:

Ortgiesia bicolor (L.B. Sm.) L.B. Sm. & W.J. Kress

Wittmackia bicolor (L.B. Sm.) Aguirre-Santoro

Projects: VPA

Keywords: VPA, BROM