Karatas princeps Baker

, Handb. Bromel. 10 (1889). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:133289-2
Publication
Handbook of the Bromeliaceae
Collation
10
Date of Publication
Aug--Oct 1889
Family as entered in IPNI
Bromeliaceae

Type Information

Locality
Hab. South Brazil. Introduced into cultivation about 1858. Two varieties are in cultivation at Kew, one with bright mauve and the other with dull crimson reduced inner leaves.
Distribution Of Types
Brazil (Southern America)

Remarks

Baker cited “Nidularium princeps E. Morren” (invalid), K. Meyendorfii Antoine, Brom. t. 32.” (excluding the basionym Billbergia meyendorfii Regel), and “N. spectabile Hort.” as synonyms

Links

Basionym of
Nidularium princeps (Baker) É.Morren ex Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 1: 963 (1895).
Basionym of
Neoregelia princeps (Baker) L.B.Sm., Contr. Gray Herb. 114: 5 (1936).
Basionym of
Aregelia princeps (Baker) Mez, Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 9: 75 (1896).
Basionym of
Aregelia princeps (Baker) Mez
Nomenclatural link
Nidularium princeps É.Morren
Same citation as
Karatas princeps Baker, Handb. Bromel. 10 (1889).