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3. Encholirium spectabile Mart, ex Schult. f. in R. & S. Syst. 7, pt. 2 : 1233. 

 1830. Figure 3. 

 Dyckia spectabilis Baker, Handb. Bromel. 138. 1889. 

 PiAui: Oeiras, Gardner 2329 (BM, K (GH neg. 2548), NY). 

 Ceara: Campo Grande, Dahlgren 896 (F). Cascavel, Dahlgren (GH). 



Humaita, Ducke (MG), 

 Paraiba: Campina Grande, Foster 2418 (US). 

 Pernambuco: Mun. Caruaru: Carapotos, Caruaru, Picket 4240 (I PA). 



Fig. I. 



Fig. 2. 



Fig. I. — Puya floccosa: a. Section of leaf, X i; b, branch of inflorescence, 



X J^ ; c, sepal, X i; d, seed, X 2. 



Fig. 2. — Encholirium bradeamim: a, Habit, X i/io; b, section of leaf, X i ; 



c, flower and capsule, X i', d, seed, X 2. 



Baia: Itumirim, Campos Porto (RB). Joazeiro, Martins 2483 (M, type); 

 Rose & Russell 19770 (NY, US). Paulo Afonso Falls, Schery 505 (GH). 



4. Encholirium hoehneanum L. B. Smith, Arquiv. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 



nov. ser. i : 109, pi. 112. 1943. 

 Baia: Jacobina, Foster 89 (GH, type; R). 



5. Encholirium glaziovii Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3 : 505. 1894. 

 MiNAS Gerais: Glaciou 19918 (B, type, F neg. 11456). 



6. Encholirium subsecundum (Baker) Mez in DC. Monogr. Phan. 9:540. 



1896. 

 Dyckia subsecunda Baker, Handb. Bromel. 135. 1889. 

 Minas Gerais: Milho Verde, Saint-Hilaire E-496 (P, type, GH neg. 2995). 

 Serra do Cipo, Foster 640 (GH, US). Mun. Jaboticatubas : Serra do Cipo, 



