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Tillandsia paraibensis R.A.Pontes

(subgen. Anoplophytum)

Publ: Rodriguezia 63(3): 1-5?. (2012)

Type: BRAZIL. PARAÍBA: Araruna, Pedra da Boca State Park, 06º27’02.5”S, 35º40’38”W, 240 m, 23.XII.2010, fl., J.C. Casteliano 01 (holotype JPB; isotype RB).

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Distribution: BRAZIL. Paraiba,

Habitat: grows on vertical granite rock in full sun, ca. 240 m. Elev.

Etymology: The specific epithet comes from the collected region, Paraíba state.

Tillandsia paraibensis