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Vriesea mollis Leme

Publ: Harvard Pap. Bot. 4(1): 156-157. (1999)

Type: BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Nova Friburgo. Toca da Onca, collected by L. K. Correia de Araujo, flowered in cultivation December 1998 (Holotype: HB).

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Rio de Janeiro,

Etymology: From the Latin mollis, soft, reflecting the soft and slack appearance of the inflorescence, with lax, softly recurved-nutant branches.

Vriesea mollis