NO. I BROMELIACEAE OF BRAZIL — SMITH 133 



82. X Vriesia retroffexa E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 34 : 185, pi. 10. 1884. 



X Vriesia psittacina X simplex Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3 : 525. 1894. 

 X Vriesia psittacina X scalaris E. Morr. ex Mez in DC. Monogr. Phan. 

 9:578. 1896. 

 Sao Paulo: Mun. Sao Paulo: Florestal, Foster 354-a (GH). 



83. Vriesia simplex (Veil.) Beer, Bromel. 97. 1857. 



Tillandsia simplex Veil. Fl, Fluminensis 133. 1825; Icon. 3: pi. 130. 1835. 

 Vriesia scalaris sensu Antoine, Phyto-Iconogr. 30, pi. 19. 1884. Not 

 E. Morr. 1879. 

 EsPiRiTO Santo: Santa Teresa, Foster 296 (GH, R). 

 Rio DE Janeiro: Serra dos Orgaos, Wilkes Expedition (GH). Barreira, Serra 



dos Orgaos, Duarte & Pereira (RB). 

 Sao Paulo: Mun. Sao Paulo: Cidade Jardim, Gehrt & Kuhlmann (SP) ; 

 Smith & Kuhlmann 1818 (GH). Florestal, Foster 354 (GH, R). Parque 

 Jabaquara, Hoehne (GH, SP). Pinheiros, Edwall (GH, SP). 

 Also: Trinidad, Colombia. 



84. Vriesia scalaris E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 29:301. 1879. Figure 47. 



Tillandsia scalaris Baker, Journ. Bot. 26 : 108. 1888, 

 EspiRiTO Santo: Collatina, Foster 227 (GH). Santa Teresa, Foster 297 (GH, 



US); 298 (GH). Mun. Cachoeiro de Itapemirim: Vargem Alta, Brade 



1996s (RB, US neg. 3351). 

 MiNAS Gerais : Mun. Antonio Dias : Coronel Fabriciano, Foster 734 (US). 

 DiSTRiTO Federal: Tijuca, L. B. Smith & Brade 2238 (GH). 

 Santa Catarina: Blumenau, Reits (HBR) ; 3623 in part (HBR) ; 3673 



(HBR). Brusque, Reits 3817 (HBR); L. B. Smith 5770 (US). Mun. 



Florianopolis : Ribeirao da Ilha, Reits 3923 (HBR). Santo Antonio, Reits 



3921 (HBR). 



85. Vriesia interrogatoria L. B. Smith, Arquiv. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo nov. 



ser. 1 : 117, pi. 124. 1943. 

 Rio de Janeiro: Itatiaia, Foster 1039 (GH, type, US neg. 4071). 



86. Vriesia clausseniana (Baker) Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3:545. 1894. 



Tillandsia clausseniana Baker, Handb. Bromel. 213. 1889. 

 MiNAS Gerais: Mun. Santa Barbara: Caraga, Claiissen (P, type, GH neg. 

 3017) ; Foster 688 (GH). 



87. Vriesia viridiffora (Regel) Wittm. ex Mez, Engl. Pflanzenreich IV. 32: 



387. 1935. 



Pitcairnia viridifiora Regel, Ind. Sem. Hort. Petrop. for 1866:81. 1867. 



Vriesia viminalis E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 28 : 257, pis. 14, 15. 1878. 



Tillandsia viminalis Hemsl. Biol. Centr.-Am. Bot. 3 : 323. 1884. 

 Brazil: Probable, but not yet recorded. 

 British Guiana: Kaieteur, Maguire & Fanshawe 23332 (GH, NY). 



88. Vriesia unilateralis (Baker) Mez in Mart. Fl. Bras. 3, pt. 3:545. 1894. 



Tillandsia unilateralis Baker, Journ. Bot. 26: 105. 1888. 

 Espirito Santo: Vargem Alto, Morro do Sal, Foster 950 (GH). 

 Rio DE Janeiro: Teresopolis, Sampaio 2493 (R). 



Sao Paulo: Campina Grande, Handro 415 (SP, US). Sao Bento, near Santos, 

 Burchell 3347 (K, type, US neg. 3985)- 



