Bromeliaceae of the GuianasExcerpted and updated from:
CHECKLIST OF THE PLANTS OF GUIANA, 2ND ed. (Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) J. Boggan, V. Funk, C. Kelloff (Smithsonian Institution) and M. Hoff, G. Cremers, & C. Feuillet.
1st Edition: December 1992 2nd Edition: February 1997
Published by the Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program, Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560 U.S.A. This is publication number 30 in the Smithsonian's Biological Diversity of the Guianas Program publication series.
BROMELIACEAE Reviewed by E.J. Gouda, J. Grant, & M. Spencer (1992); reviewed by B.K. Holst, J. Grant, E.J. Gouda, & H. Luther (1996)
BROMELIACEAE - SYNONYMS AND MISIDENTIFICATIONS: Aechmea lateralis L.B. Smith =Disteganthus lateralis Aechmea mucroniflora Hook. =Aechmea mertensii Aechmea spicata Mart. ex Schult.f. =Aechmea mertensii Aechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Baker var. kienastii (E. Morren ex Mez) L.B. Smith =Aechmea tillandsioides Ananas ananassoides (Baker) L.B. Smith var. nanus L.B. Smith =Ananas nanus Brocchinia bernardii L.B. Smith =Brocchinia melanacra Brocchinia paniculata Schult.f. [not in Guianas Brocchinia secunda L.B. Smith =Brocchinia tatei Bromelia granvillei L.B. Smith [nomen nudum Bromelia karatas L. =Bromelia plumieri Catopsis inconspicua Bak. =Catopsis nitida [not in Guianas Chevaliera fernandae (E. Morren) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea fernandae Chevaliera pallida (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea pallida Cottendorfia geniculata (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith =Lindmania geniculata Cottendorfia gracillima L.B. Smith =Lindmania gracillima Cottendorfia guianensis (Beer) Klotzsch ex Baker =Lindmania guianensis Cottendorfia paludosa (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith =Lindmania paludosa Cottendorfia serrulata (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith =Lindmania serrulata Disteganthus bromeliifolius L.B. Smith [nomen nudum =Disteganthus lateralis Gravisia aquilega (Salisb.) Mez =Aechmea aquilega Gravisia lanjouwii (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith =Aechmea lanjouwii Guzmania minor Mez =Guzmania lingulata Guzmania pleiosticha (Griseb.) Mez =Werauhia pleiosticha Guzmania splitgergeri Mez =Vriesea pleiosticha Guzmania venamensis L.B. Smith =Guzmania sphaeroidea Lamprococcus campanulatus (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea campanulata Navia fluviatilis L.B. Smith =Navia rupestris Pepinia caricifolia (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia caricifolia Pepinia ctenophylla (L.B. Smith) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia ctenophylla Pepinia geyskesii (L.B. Smith) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia geyskesii Pepinia incarnata (Baker) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia incarnata Pepinia nuda (Baker) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia nuda Pepinia patentiflora (L.B. Smith) Varadarajan & Gilmartin = Pitcairnia patentiflora Pepinia rubiginosa (Brongn.) Varadarajan & Gilmartin=Pitcairnia rubiginosa Pepinia sprucei (Baker) Varadarajan & Gilmartin =Pitcairnia sprucei Pitcairnia kegeliana Schlecht. =Pitcairnia caricifolia Platyaechmea contracta (Mart. ex Schult.f.) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea contracta Platyaechmea tillandsioides (Mart. ex Schult.f.) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea tillandioides Pothuava nudicaulis (L.) L.B. Smith & W.J. Kress =Aechmea nudicaulis Quesnelia lamarckii Baker =Musa coccinea (Musaceae)[cultivated only Streptocalyx longifolius (Rudge) Baker [SU FG [=Aechmea longifolia Streptocalyx poeppigii Beer [SU FG [=Aechmea beeriana Streptocalyx poitaei Baker [FG [=Aechmea poitaei Thecophyllum splitgerberi (Mez) Pittendrigh =Mezobromelia pleiosticha Tillandsia amazonica Baker =Vriesea amazonica Tillandsia appuniana Baker =Vriesea splendens var. splendens Tillandsia archeri L.B. Smith =Vriesea turneri Tillandsia compressa Bert. [not in Guianas Tillandsia conspersa Miq. =Tillandsia stricta Tillandsia deppeana Steud. var. reducta (L.B. Smith) L.B. Smith =Tillandsia fendleri var. reducta Tillandsia duidae L.B. Smith =Vriesea duidae Tillandsia graminifolia Baker =Tillandsia monadelpha Tillandsia incurva Griseb. =Vriesea incurva Tillandsia multifolia Mez =Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis Tillandsia pachychlamys Mez =Werauhia gladioliflora Tillandsia parkeri Baker =Tillandsia spiculosa var. spiculosa Tillandsia pulchella Hook. =Tillandsia tenuifolia Tillandsia pulchella Hook. var. surinamensis Mez =Tillandsia tenuifolia Tillandsia punctulata Cham. & Schlechtend. [not in Guianas Tillandsia rhodocincta Baker =Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis Tillandsia rhododactyla Mez =Vriesea rubra Tillandsia rigidula Baker =Guzmania roezlii Tillandsia rubra Ruiz & Pavon var. reducta L.B. Smith =Tillandsia fendleri var. reducta Tillandsia splendens Brongn. =Vriesea splendens Tillandsia stenoglossa L.B. Smith =Tillandsia spiculosa var. stenoglossa Tillandsia subimbricata Baker =Tillandsia elongata var. subimbricata Tillandsia surinamensis Miq. ex Mez =Tillandsia tenuifolia Tillandsia tenuifolia L. var. surinamensis (Mez) L.B. Smith =Tillandsia tenuifolia Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L. var. filiformis (André) Mez =Tillandsia usneoides Vriesea gigantea (Mart. ex Schult.f.) Mez =Vriesea amazonica Vriesea pachychlamys Mez =Werauhia gladioliflora Vriesea splitgerberi (Mez) L.B. Smith & Pittendrigh =Mezobromelia pleiosticha Wittmackia odora Mez =Aechmea lingulata
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