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Aregelia rubrospinosa Mez, Repert. Sp. Nov. Fedde 12 : 412. 1913. 

 Neoregelia rubrospinosa L. B. Smith, Contr. Gray Herb. 124: 10. 1939. 

 Neoregelia longebracteata L. B. Smith, Contr. Gray Herb. 124 : 9. 1939. 

 Rio de Janeiro: Foster 8 (GH) ; Rudio 103 (LE, type of Nidularium longe- 



bracteatum Mez). Angra dos Reis, M. Kuhlmann 2683 (SP). 

 DiSTRiTO Federal: Praia do Arpoador, Glasiou 8501 (! Mez). Recreio dos 

 Bandeirantes, Lxitz 598 (GH, R). Restinga de Copacabana, Glasiou 8501 -b 

 (S). Praia da Gavea, L. B. Smith 2179 (GH, K, US). Restinga de 



Fig. 61. 



Fig. 62. 



Fig. 61. — Neoregelia macrosepala: a, Habit (after M. B. Foster), X ca. J^ ; 



b, apex of leaf, X i ; c, floral bract, X^Yz; d, flower, Y^Yz', e, sepal, X i- 



Fig. 62. — Neoregelia oligantha: a, Habit, Y^Yz', b, flower, X i ; c, sepal, X i- 



(a and b after M. B. Foster.) 



Jacarepagua, Ule (R, US). Lagoa Marapendi, Brade & Apparicio 20584 

 (RB). Praia de Sernambetiba, Smith & Mus. R 6814 (R, US), 6815 (R, 

 US), 6816 (R, US), 6817 (R, US), 6828 (R, US). Barra da Tijuca, /. G. 

 Kuhlmann 6036 (RB, US) ; Inst, de Malaria 4 (HBR). 

 Sao Paulo: Cubatao, L. B. Smith 2047 (GH). Casqueiro, Santos, Gehrt (SP). 



31. Neoregelia concentrica (Veil.) L. B. Smith, Contr. Gray Herb. 104:78. 



1934. Figure 64. 

 Tillandsia concentrica Veil. Fl. Fluminensis 134. 1825; Icon. 3: pi. 133. 



1835. 

 Nidularium laurenfii Regel, Ind. Sem. Hort. Petrop. for 1866. 80. 1867. 

 Nidularium acanthocrater E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 34 : 140, pi. p. 1884. 

 Karatas laurentii Antoine, Phyto-Iconogr. 48, pi. 28. 1884. 



