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Dyckia viridis is a synonym of:

Encholirium viride P. J. Braun & Esteves

Publ: Bromelie 2017(1): 5-10 (2017)

Type: Brazil, northern part of Minas Gerais, not far to Rio São Françisco, municipality of Matias Cardoso, 14°53’11.38”S – 43°45’39.28”W, transition zone Campo Cerrado / Caatinga, exclusively on scattered outcrops of Bambui limestones, elevation about 500 m; July 1984.E. Esteves Pereira E-472 (holo UFG – 47.928).

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Distribution: Brazil, Minas Gerais

Habitat: Terrestrial/saxicolous in transition zone of Campo Cerrado and Caatinga, exclusively on scattered outcrops of limestone, ca 500 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet “viride” refers to the very green color of the rosettes.

Encholirium viride