[Specimen details]

Guzmania lingulata
Family Name Bromeliaceae
Currently Accepted Name Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez - Determined By: Utley, 1985
Determination History
Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez minor Mez L. B. Sm. & Pittendr. - Determined By: Utley, 1980
Locality Nicaragua. Zelaya Dept. Along trail from Colonia San Jose NNE to Parcela to Tomas Mejia Caño, crossing Caño El Gorrion. 11° 52' 60" N 84° 19' 60" W
Description Erect epiphyte, lower bracts green, middle bracts red to orange, upper most bracts (small) white.
Habitat Patches of tall evergreen forest on steep to gentle slopes.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 40 to 150 m
Specimen Notes
Collector W. D. Stevens 8996
Collection Date 18 May 1978
Accession Number 259477
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