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DiSTRiTO Federal: Cultivated (?), Quinta, Glasiou 16424 (P), Rio de Janeiro, 

 Glasiou 14339 (K, GH neg. 2718). 



10. Billbergia amoena (Lodd.) Lindl. Bot. Reg. 13: sub pi. 1068. 1827. 



I. Sepals green except for the dark blue apex. 



2. Petals dark blue at apex, elsewhere green Var. a. amoena 



2. Petals wholly green Var. b. viridis 



I. Sepals red toward apex Var. c. minor 



loa. Billbergia amoena var. amoena. Figure 116, 



Tillandsia amoena Lodd. Bot. Cab. i : pi. 76. Oct. 1818. 



Bromelia pallida Ker, Bot. Reg. 4 : pi. 344. Dec. 1818. 



Tillandsia variegata Veil. Fl. Fluminensis 134. 1825; Icon. 3: pi. 132. 



1835. 

 Billbergia pallida Beer, Bromel. 121. 1857. 

 Billbergia pallescens C. Koch & Bouche, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. for 1856, 



App.:5. 1857. 

 Billbergia speciosa sensu Baker, Handb. Bromel. 73. 1889. Not Thunb. 



1821. 

 Billbergia wiotiana De Jonghe ex Mez, Repert. Sp. Nov. 14 : 241. 1916. 

 Billbergia wacketii Mez, Repert, Sp. Nov. 16:7. 1919. 

 Brazil: Saint-Hilaire 149 (P) ; Sellow bromel. 34 (P). Praia de Fora, Glaziou 

 13254 (P). Cultivated, Hort. Liege (LG) ; Lindley (CGE) ; Lindman 

 A-s (S) ; Platzmann (B, Billbergia wiotiana De Jonghe, F neg. 11345) ; 

 Hort. Regimont. (GH, isotype of Billbergia wacketii Mez) ; TJle (R). 

 BAfA: Iturassu to Jequie, Foster 2447 in part (US). 



EspiRiTO Santo: Santa Teresa, Foster 1219 (GH) ; 1220 (GH). Vitoria, 



Foster 189 (GH, US); 190 (R) ; 199 (GH, R) ; 876 (GH). Mun. 



Cachoeiro de Itapemirim: Vargem Alta, Morro do Sal, Brade 19321 (RB, 



US). 



MiNAS Gerais: Catas Altas, Saint-Hilaire C-270 (P). Serra do Cipo, Foster 



606 (GH). Km. 148, Serra do Cipo, Melo Barreto 8324 (R), Serra de 



Ouro Preto, Ule (R). Mun. Santa Barbara: Caraga, Foster 683 (GH). 



GoiAs: Serra Geral, eastern Goias, Luetselburg (! Mez). 



Rio de Janeiro: Ariro, Glaziou 2733 (P). Barra de Sao Jose to Campos 



Novos, Pereira & Araujo 508 (RB). Cantagallo, Glaziou 15478 (P) ; 



16435 (P)' Itatiaia, Luetzelburg (! Mez). Niteroi, Smith & Brade 2349 



(B, F, GH, S). Serra dos Orgaos, Luetzelburg ( ! Mez). Petropolis, Foster 



332 (GH, US). Teresopolis, Foster gys (GH, US). Guarani, Teresopolis, 



Brade 9581 (R). Mun. Cabo Frio: Praia do Pontal, Smith & Mus. R 



6596 (US). 



Distrito Federal: Campo Grande, Lutz (R). Quinta da Boa Vista, Glaziou 



1433s (P. US). Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Emygdio 496 (R) ; Lutz 617 



(GH, US) ; 902 in part (R). Rio de Janeiro, Gaudichaud 364^ (P) ; 364* 



(P) ; Reitz 4027 in part (HBR). Sao Cristovao, Glaziou 16433 (P)- 



Tijuca, Ule 4177 (R). Praia de Sernambetiba, L. B. Smith & Mus. R 6822 



(US). 



Sao Paulo: Alto da Serra, Foster 361 (GH) ; Gehrt (SP, GH neg. 7150) ; 



Hoehne (SP). Bertioga, Santos, Hoehne & Gehrt (GH, SP). Boracea, 



Blanco (GH, lAC). Jaragua, Gehrt (SP). Patrimonio, Kuhlmann & 



KUhn (SP). Pindamonhangaba, Aragao in Reitz 4045 (HBR). Santos, 



