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Santa Catarina : Mun. Araquari : Itajuba, Reitz 3682 ( ! Reitz) ; 3896 

 (! Reitz). Mun. Florianopolis : Ilha de Santa Catarina: Gaudichaud 130 

 (P, type, GH neg. 2993). Armagao do Sul, Rohr 654 (LIL). Canavieiras, 

 Reits 4264 (HBR). Mun. Itajai: Cabe?udas, Reits (HBR) ; 3682-a 

 (HBR, US). Mun. Sao Francisco do Sul: Itapema, Hoehne (GH, SP). 

 Praia Grande, Reits 3837 (! Reitz). Mun. Sao Jose: Mainland opposite 

 Desterro [Florianopolis], Schenk 456 ( I Mez, type of Dyckia catharinensis 

 var. dentata Wittm.). 



Rio Grande do Sul: Sellow (R). 



^h. Dyckia encboUrioides var. rubra (Wittm.) Reitz, Anais Hot. Herb. 

 Barbosa Rodrigues 3: 108. 1951. 

 Dyckia rubra Wittm. Bot. Jahrb. 13, Beibl. 29: 16. 1891. 

 Santa Catarina : Laguna, Reits 4027 (HBR) ; Reits & Klein 47 (HBR) ; 

 Smith & Reits 5970 (US). Mun. Florianopolis: Desterro [Florianopolis], 

 Ilha de Santa Catarina, Schenk 619 (? herb., type). Mun. Imarui: Vila 

 Nova to Mirim, Reits 3700 (HBR). Mun. Palhoga: Campo de Massiambu, 

 Reits & Klein 974 ( ! Reitz). Paulo Lopes, Reits & Klein 38 (HBR). 



10. Dyckia burcbellii Baker, Handb. Bromel. 131. 1889. 



Goias: Between Concei^ao and Natividade, Burchell 8178 (K, type; BR). 



11. Dyckia orobancboides Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3:475. 1894. 

 Brazil: Tamberlik (W, type). 



12. Dyckia biffora Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3:486. 1894. 



MiNAS Gerais: Serra do Cipo, Glasiou 19919 (B, type, F. neg. 11428) ; 

 Schwacke 8410 (! Mez). Mun. Diamantina: Guinda, Mello Barreto 9519 



(R). 



13. Dyckia remotiBora Otto & Dietr. Allg. Gartenz. i : 129, 1833. 

 I. Floral bracts and upper scape-bracts with broad apiculate summits. 



2. Sepals cucullate, 8-10 mm. long ; petals 17-23 mm. long. 



Var. a. remotiflora 

 2. Sepals nearly or quite straight, 6-8 mm. long; petals 11-17 mm. long. 



Var. b. montevidensis 

 I. Floral bracts and upper scape-bracts acuminate Var. c. angustior 



13a. Dyckia remotiSora var. remotiBora. 



Dyckia rariflora sensu Lindl. Bot. Reg. 21: pi. 1782. 1836. Not Schult. 



f. 1830. 

 Dyckia rariflora var. "D. remotiflora" Baker, Handb. Bromel. 132. 1889. 

 Dyckia rariflora var. cunninghami Baker, Handb. Bromel. 132. 1889. 

 MiNAS Gerais: Mun. Ituiutaba: Sao Vicente, Macedo 1286 in part (SP). 

 Sao Paulo: Araraquara, Loefgren (SP). Piragununga, Rachi-d (SP, inflores- 

 cence with one lateral branch). 

 Parana: Miers 2518 (BM). 

 Also: Uruguay, Argentina. 



13b. DycA/a remotiBora var. montevidensis (C. Koch) L. B. Smith, Arquiv. 

 Bot. Estado Sao Paulo nov. ser. i : 108. 1943. 

 Dyckia montevidensis C. Koch, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. for 1873, App. : 4. 



1874. 

 Dyckia rariflora var. "D. montevidensis" Baker, Handb. Bromel. 132. 1889: 



