Bromeliaceae
Vriesea

Vriesea paraibica Wawra

First published in Itin. Princ. S. Coburgi 1: 160 (1883)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
  • Versieux, L.M. & Wendt, T. (2006). Checklist of Bromeliaceae of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on taxonomy and endemism. Selbyana 27: 107-146.
  • da Costa, A.F. & Wendt, T. (2007). Bromeliaceae na região de Macaé de Cima, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 58: 905-939.
  • da Costa, A.F., Pena Rodrigues, P.J.F. & das Graçias Lapa Wanderley, M. (2009). Morphometric analysis and taxonomic revision of the Briesea paraibica complex (Bromeliaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 159: 163-181.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • da Costa, A.F., Pena Rodrigues, P.J.F. & das Graçias Lapa Wanderley, M. (2009). Morphometric analysis and taxonomic revision of the Briesea paraibica complex (Bromeliaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 159: 163-181.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1993 Martinelli, G.; Zuloaga, F.; Ávila, M.V. [10763] Brazil K000976294 Yes
Aug 1, 1993 Martinelli, G.; Zuloaga, F.; Avila, M.V. [10763] Brazil K000976293 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0