Tillandsia spiculosa var. micrantha (Baker) Sm.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Amazonas

• County/Municipio

  Atures Mun.

• Locality

  Valley of Río Coro-Coro, W of Serrania de Yutaje. E base of forested mountain 5 km W of river

• Elevation

  Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.68, -66.1583

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

(Bruce K. Holst & Ronald L. Liesner 3432)
BROMEL i ACEAE
Tlllandsla spicuiosa Grlseb.
var. rnicrantha
Det. L.B. Smith# 1987
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
BROMELIACEAE
Til Iands I a
TERR. FED. AMAZONAS: Dpto. Atures.
Valley of Rio Coro-Coro* W of Serranla
de Yu+aje. E base of forested mountain
5 km W of river. 5°41fN> 66W09,30IIW.
1100 m.
Evergreen forested slope» seasonally
dry. Trees 30-40 m.
Epiphyte on tree trunk and in high
branches to 15 m; leaves dull green
mottled with purple; corolla pale
greenish-white. Common.
12 March 1987
Bruce K. Holst & Ronald L. Liesner 3432
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
Plants pressed in au-ouyo isopropyl Aiconoi
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