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Vriesea rubroviridis F.P.Uribbe & A.F.Costa

Publ: Systematic Botany 45(1) : 65 fig.6,7i,j (2020)

Type: BRAZIL. Paran´a, Paranaguan´a, Ilha do Mel, Parque Estadual da Ilha do Mel, 25°340120S 48°180370W, 21 Feb 2014, F.P.Uribbe 228 & S.S.A.Jacques (holotype: R).

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Distribution: Brazil: Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul

Habitat: epiphytic or terrestrial in restingas and lower montane and montane forests

Etymology: The epithet “rubroviridis” refers to the green to pale-red blurred peduncle and rachis, and the base of the peduncle bracts, primary bracts, and floral bracts.

Phenology: blooms from January to March and fruits year-round

Vriesea rubroviridis