NO. I BROMELIACEAE OF BRAZIL — SMITH 20$ 



5. Aechmea weilbachii Didr. Ann. Sci. Nat. IV. 2:375. 1854. 



I. Leaves green Van a. weilbachii 



I. Leaves tinged with purple Var. b. leodiensis 



^z.. Aechmea weilbachii var. weilbachii 



Aechmea subinermis Baker, Journ. Bot. 17:228. 1879. 

 Quesnelia glaziovii Baker, Handb. Bromel. 87. 1889. 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Barry (US); Foster 508 (GH) ; Lindman A-19 (S). 



Reits 5677 (HBR). 

 Rio de Janeiro: Mandioca, Serra da Estrella, Glasiou 9326 (P). 

 DiSTRiTO Federal: Corcovado, Glasiou 18567 (P). Cultivated (?), Quinta da 

 Boa Vista, Glasiou 16418 (P) ; 17285 (P). 



5b. Aechmea weilbachii var. leodiensis Andre, Rev. Hortic. 59: 31. 1887. 

 Brazil: Described from cultivation. No herbarium material known. 



6. Aechmea podantha L. B. Smith, p. 18, fig. 95. 



EspiRiTO Santo: Santa Teresa, Foster 842 (GH, type, US neg. 4248); 844 

 (GH, depauperate specimen). 



7. Aechmea fulgens Brongn. Ann. Sci. Nat. IL 15:371. 1841. 



I. Leaves green Var. a. fulgens 



I. Leaves red-purple beneath Var. b. discolor 



ja. Aechmea fulgens var. fulgens 



Pernambuco: Cultivated, Berlin (US); Quesnel (P, type, GH neg. 2956). 



Escola [Sao Bento], Picket 1281 in part (IPA). Tapera, Picket 1281 in 



part (IPA); 2298 (! Mez). 



7b. Aechmea fulgens var. discolor (C. Morr.) Brongn. ex Baker, Handb. 

 Bromel. 52. 1889. 

 Aechmea discolor C. Morr. Ann. Soc. Gand 2: 175, pi. 65. 1846. 

 Pernambuco: Cultivated, Atkittson 11 (BH) ; 12 (MT) ; Foster 1252 (GH) ; 

 Kew (K, GH neg. 1388) ; Quesnel (P, type). 



8. Aechmea capixabae L. B. Smith, Arquiv. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo nov. ser. 



1 : 56, pi. 72. 1941. 

 EspiRiTO Santo: Santa Teresa, Foster 258 (GH, R) ; 278 (GH, type; R) ; 

 843 (GH). 



9. Aechmea corallina (Beer) Brongn. ex Baker, Handb. Bromel. 52. 1889. 



Lamprococcus corallimis Beer, Bromel. 106. 1857. 

 Baia : Described from cultivated material sent by Porte, none known to survive. 



10. Aechmea miniata (Beer) Hort. ex Baker, Handb. Bromel. 53. 1889. 



I. Leaves green Var. a. miniata 



I. Leaves tinged with red Var. b. discolor 



joa. Aechmea miniata var. miniata 



Lamprococcus miniatus Beer, Bromel. 104. 1857. 

 Brazil: Cultivated, Atkinson 10 (MT) ; Clover (MICH) ; Foster IX (GH) ; 



New York Bot. Card. (US) ; Rivage (G, F neg. 8558). 

 BAiA: Blanchet (P). Agua Preta, Foster 70 (GH, US). Ilheus, Blanchet 



2371 ( ! Mez). 



