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Tillandsia kautskyi E.Pereira

(subgen. Anoplophytum)

Publ: Bradea 1(43): 438 pl. 2 (1974)

Type: Domingos Martins, Espirito Santo, Brazil, 10 Sep 1973, R. Kautsky 371 (Holotype HB 60853 nv)

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,

Habitat: epiphytic in moist mountain forests., 700 - 1000 m. Elev.

Etymology: TlLLANDSlA KAUTSKYl E. Pereira (1974) was named after Roberto Kautsky who has discovered within the last few years some interesting new bromeliads growing on his extensive farm, a half-natural mountain forest in Domingos Martins, Espirito Santo, Brazil.

Tillandsia kautskyi