Vriesea cylindrica L.B.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Vriesea cylindrica L.B.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E3493, 29 May 1945 - 31 May 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Chimborazo. Cañon of the río Chanchan (directly above the village of Huigra).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3878665

    Occurrence ID: 6106a1ab-cf4e-44aa-872f-90ef269df567

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Chimborazo

  • Locality

    Cañon of the río Chanchan (directly above the village of Huigra)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 - 2134 m. (5000 - 7001 ft.)

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PLANTS OF ECUADOR
W. H. Camp, No. E- 3493	May 29-81, 1945
Vriesia cylindrica
DupI~det*.£-B*Smith 1951*
Epiphytic, usually in clumps* Lvs pale green.
Bracts orange .red-, Sepals yellow; petals green
margins bright blue, tips deep nigrescent-blue*
Filaments pale greenish^yellow; anthers nigreal
cent blue. Style nearly white below, nigrescent
blue in twisted zone; stigma greenish
Sheet 1 of 2 sheets*
PROV. CHIMBORAZO: Cafion of the rio Chanchan; 5,000-7,000 ft. elev.
(Open deforested slope with small patches of scrub in the draws, directly
above the village of Huigra).
Distributed by the New York Botanical Garden
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