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22C. Vriesia procera var. tenuis L. B. Smith, Arquiv. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 

 nov. ser. i : 121, 1943. 

 Tillandsia gracilis Ule, Bericht. Deutsch. Bot. Gesselsch. 18:325, pi. 10, 



figs. 7-11. 1900. 

 Tillandsia ernestii Mez, Engl. Pflanzenreich IV. 32:636. 1935. 

 Rio de Janeiro: Nova Friburgo, Ule 4959 (B, type of Tillandsia gracilis Ule). 

 DiSTRiTO Federal: Rio de Janeiro, Burchell 2354 (K, US neg. 4129). 

 Sao Paulo: Mun. Sao Paulo: Florestal, Foster 352 (GH, R). Pirajussara, 

 Gehrt (SP) ; Gehrt in L. B. Smith 1820 (GH, type). Santo Amaro, Roth 

 (SP). Sao Paulo, Gehrt (GH) ; Loefgren 2942 (SP). 



22d. Vriesia procera var. debilis Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3 : 540. 1894. 



EspfRiTO Santo: (Bananal), Vianna Freire 47 (R, US). 



DiSTRiTO Federal: Restinga da Lagoa Freitas, Ule 4047 (! Mez). Rio de 



Janeiro, Mikan (W, type). 

 Brazil: Jardim Botanico Rio 599 (RB, US neg. 3262). 



23. Vriesia gigantea Gaud. Atl. Voy. Bonite pi. 70 (except the base of the 



inflorescence erroneously shown as simple). 1846. Figure 35. 

 Tillandsia gigantea Griseb. Fl. Brit. West Ind. 597. 1864. 

 Tillandsia tessellata Linden, Catal. 9. 1873. 



Vriesia tessellata E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 32:381, pis. 14-16. 1882. 

 Tillandsia retictdata Baker, Gard. Chron. ser. 3. i : 140. 1887. 

 Vriesia retictdata Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3 : 557. 1894. 

 Vriesia mosenii Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3 : 558. 1894. 

 Brazil: Dusen (GH). Cultivated, Hort. Makoy (LG). 

 EspiRiTO Santo: Mim. Collatina: Linhares, Foster 788 (GH, US). Monte 



Qaro, Foster 230 (GH, R). 

 Rio DE Janeiro: Cantagallo, Glasiou 15467 (P). Old road below Petropolis, 



Smith & Mus. R 6499 (R, US). 

 Sao Paulo: Santos, Mosen 3247 (S). Sao Vicente, Santos, L. B. Smith 2100 

 (GH, S). Mun. Sao Paulo: Hoehne (GH, SP). Florestal, Foster 346 

 (GH, R, US). 

 Parana: Caioba, Foster 431 (GH, US) ; M. Kuhlmann (SP, US). Guaratuba, 

 Reitc 4244 (HBR) ; Smith & Reits 5729 (R, RB, US). Jacarei, Dusen 

 11763 (GH, S, US). 

 Santa Catarina : Itajai, Reits 4242 (HBR). Laguna, Reitz & Klein 96 

 (HBR). Serra do Mirador, Taio, Reits 3964 (1 Reitz). Mun. Araquari: 

 Itajuba, Reits 4243 (HBR). Mun. Ararangua: Sombrio, Reits C-1009 (GH, 

 HBR); 4664 (HBR). Mun. Blumenau: Blumenau, Reitz 4246 (HBR). 

 Garcia, Reitz 4648 (HBR) ; Smith & Reits 6301 (R, US). Mun. Brusque: 

 Azambuja, Reits 3531 (HBR). Brusque, Reits 3593 (HBR). Mun. 

 Florianopolis : Ponta Grossa, Reits 4366 (HBR). Ilha de Santa Catarina, 

 Gaudichaud 127 (P, type (GH neg. 3028), B (F neg. 11467)). Mun. 

 Jaragua do Sul : Corupa, Reits 4245 (HBR) ; Seidel 17 (I Reitz). Mun. 

 Palho?a: Campo de Massiambu, Reits 4957 ( ' Reitz), 

 Rio Grande do Sul: Cultivated, Bull (K, type of Tillandsia reticulata Baker, 

 GH neg. 2657). Esteio, Rambo (US). Lagoa dos Quadros near Torres, 

 Rambo (US). Sao Leopoldo, Eugenio 126 in part (R). Sao Salvador, 

 Eugenio 2235 (GH). Mun. Porto Alegre: Gloria, Orth (SP). 



24. Vriesia paradoxa Mez in DC. Monogr. Phan. 9:604. 1896. 

 Baia: Luschnath (B, type). 



