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Catopsis tenella is a synonym of:

Catopsis nutans var. nutans

(species nutans)

Type: Holotype: Tillandsia nutans Swartz, Wright s.n., BM

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Distribution: USA; Florida, GREATER ANTILLES; MEXICO through VENEZUELA; BRAZIL;

Habitat: Lowland and premontane wet forests; cloud forests, pasture and disturbed areas,, 0-1500 ; m. Elev.

Phenology: In flower from July to November in the n. hemisphere and from September to March in the s. hemisphere.

Catopsis nutans var. nutans