Smithsonian Report, 1942. — Foster| 



PLATEie 



1. Epiphytic Refuge. 



Many bromeliads are a perfect retreat for fauna that like dark, moist places. One bromeliad when cut open 

 revealed grubs, worms, and a large colony of ants. 



2. Aechmea MACROCHLAMYS. 



A new epiphyte which was the winter home of four poisonous snakes. 



