Cryptanthus heimenii P.J.Braun & Gonç.Brito

, Bromelie 2019(2): 55 (2019).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77202337-1
Publication
Bromelie, Die. Frankfurt am Main
Collation
2019(2): 55
Family as entered in IPNI
Bromeliaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
B.Gonçalves Brito 3
Locality
Municipality of Simão Dias, originally Caatinga, 350m
Collection Date
15 Sep 2018
Type Herbaria
holotype HBR 57550
isotype HAL 146711
isotype JOI
isotype SP
Distribution Of Types
Sergipe (Brazil Northeast, Brazil, Southern America)

Remarks

The epithet honours co-discoverer Gerhard Heimen from Leverkusen (Germany), a specialist on the Brazilian cactus flora.