NO. I BROMELIACEAE OF BRAZIL — SMITH l6l 



2. Leaf-blades glabrous beneath, appearing green Forma b. viridis 



I. Leaf -blades strongly tinged with red Forma c fusca 



loa. Cryptanthus zonatus forma zonatus 



Pholidophylliim sonatum Vis. Ind. Sem. Hort. Patav. 4. 1847. 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Foster (GH, US). 



Pernambuco: Berberibe (near Recife), Ridley, Lea & Ramage (BM). Culti- 

 vated in Rio de Janeiro, Glasiow 20S23a (P, GH neg. 2944). 



lob. Cryptanthus zonatus forma viridis Hort. ex Mez, Engl. Pflanzenreich 



IV. 32 : 19. 1934. 

 Brazil: Described from cultivation. 



IOC. Cryptanthus zonatus forma fuscus Mez in DC. Monogr. Phan. 9:58. 

 1896. 

 Pholidophylliim sonatum var. fuscum Vis. Ind. Sem. Hort. Patav. 4. 1847. 

 Brazil: Described from cultivation. 



II. Cryptanthus fosterianus L. B. Smith, Bromel. Soc. Bull. 2:63. 1952. 

 Pernambuco: Mata Camocim, Sao Bento, Pickel 3941 (IPA). Serra Negra 



near the Paraiba line, Foster 2431 (US, type). 



12. Cryptanthus praetextus E. Morr. ex Baker, Handb. Bromel. 16. 1889. 

 Brazil: Described from cultivation. 



EspiRiTO Santo: Domingos Martins, Foster 236 (GH, R). (Fazenda de Santa 

 Adelaide), Rio Doce, /. G. Kuhlmann 6629 (RB). 



13. Cryptanthus minarum L. B. Smith, p. 24, fig. 69. 



MiNAS Gerais: Itabira do Campo, Melo Matos (R, type, US neg. 4256). 



14. Cryptanthus bivittatus (Hook.) Regel, Ind. Sem. Hort. Petrop. for 1864. 



15- 1865. 



I. Leaves green except for the pale stripes of color Var. a. bivittatus 



I. Leaves suffused with red in addition to the stripes.. . Var. b. atropurpureus 



14a. Cryptanthus bivittatus var. bivittatus 



Billbergia bivittata Hook. Bot. Mag. 87: pi. 5270. 1861. 



Cryptanthus bivittatus var. luddemannii Baker, Handb. Bromel. 16. 1889. 



Cryptanthus bivittatus var. moensis Hort. in Cat. Brom. Hort. Lugd.-Bat. 

 1894; Mez in DC. Monogr. Phan. 9: 57- 1896. 



Cryptanthus moensi Hort. ex Gentil, PI. Cult. Serres Brux. 66. 1907. 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Atkinson 60 (GH, US) ; Foster 1192 (GH). 

 14b. Cryptanthus bivittatus var. atropurpureus Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 



IV. 32 : 18. 1934. 

 Brazil: Described from cultivation. 



15. Cryptanthus lacerdae Antoine, Wien. 111. Garten-Zeit. 7:254- 1882, 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Foster 1176 (GH, US). 



16. Cryptanthus marginatus L. B. Smith, p. 24, fig. 70, 



EspiRiTO Santo: Santa Teresa, Foster 243 (GH, type, US neg. 4268). 



17. Cryptanthus beuckeri E. Morr. Belg. Hortic. 30:241. 1880. Figure 71. 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Atkinson 99 (GH, US) ; E. Morren (LG, type ?). 



18. Cryptanthus pickelii L. B. Smith, p. 25, fig. 72. 



Pernambuco : Mun. Sao Lourenqo da Mata : Toro, Escola de Sao Bento, near 



Tapera, Pickel 909 in part (IPA, type, US neg. 4230). Mata do Corrego 



<- da Bexiga, Escola de Sao Bento, Pickel 909 in part (IPA, US neg. 4232). 



