IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77322213-1

Publication

Journal of the Bromeliad Society. Los Angeles, CA

Collation

72(4): 151

Date of Publication

2022 publ May 2023

Family as entered in IPNI

Bromeliaceae

Type Information

Collector Team

Peter Bak s.n.

Locality

Comayagua province, road from Tegucigalpa to Lago de Yojoa

Collection Date

Jul 2020

Type Herbaria

holotype U
isotype TEFH

Distribution Of Types

Honduras (Central America, Southern America)

Type Remarks

Originally collected 20 May 1995, flowered in cult. July 2020, TISPC-0117.

Remarks

Etymology: named in honour of Jacob Bak, a pioneer in bromeliad horticulture for the larger market and creator of bromeliad nursery Corn. Bak BV.