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Bromelia dilatata Esteves, Hofacker & Scharf

Publ: Die Bromelie 2012(2)-73-78 (2012)

Type: Ex cult., fl. in Set. 2010, E. Esteves Pereira E-425 (holo UFG). Brasilia, Mato Grosso, prope urbem Barra do Graças, apud 710 m s. m.

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Distribution: BRAZIL; Mato Grosso

Habitat: growing on surface rock formations, 710 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epitheton was derived from the Latin word “dilatare”, meaning that the bracts of peduncle are dilated / expanded.

Bromelia dilatata