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Tiny Pools In The Sertão

June 9, 2015

  Tiny pools in the sertão © ALEX POPOVKIN / BAHIA / BRASIL Aechmea bromeliad: pollen reservoir in the Caatinga The hot, dry Caatinga environment of the state of Bahia …

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June 8, 2015

QUIZ Genus and species? Pitcairnia limae L. B. Smith; Phytologia 7: 254, pl. 1, figs. 9, 10. 1960; 15: 195. 1967. Desc from S&D  

New File in Brazilian Habitats

June 2, 2015

New file in Brazilian Habitats Click in Derek´s Treasure Community ecology of epiphytic Bromeliaceae in a remnant of Atlantic Forest in Zona da Mata, Minas Gerais State, Brazil Geicilaine Alves …

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June 1, 2015

QUIZ Genus and species?   Billbergia sanderiana E. Morren, Belg. Hortic. 34: 17, pls. 1,2. 1884    

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May 26, 2015

  QUIZ Genus and species? Navia igneosicola L.B. Sm., Steyerm. & H. Rob., Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 73: 713, figs. 23, 31o-t. 1986 [1987]. Type:  Venezuela. Amazonas: Dept. Atures, area …

Brazilian Habitats

May 26, 2015

Derek´s Treasure: A new folder was created covering Brazilian Habitats First files posted:  – Flowering phenology and pollination of ornitophilous bromeliads in the campo rupestre of Chapada Diamantina, Bahia – Brazil, Esp …

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May 18, 2015

QUIZ Genus and species?   Vriesea philippocoburgii Wawra, Osterr. Bot. Zeitschr. 30: 219. 1880. Tillandsia philippocoburgii (Wawra) Baker, Jour. Bot. London 26: 138. 1888. Desc from S&D  

Bromeliaceae and its eight sub-families

May 16, 2015

Bromeliaceae and its eight sub-families  by Derek Butcher Yes, you thought there were only three, namely Pitcairnioideae, Tillandsioideae, and Bromelioideae, known by their winged seeds, plumose seeds, and fleshy fruits, …

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May 13, 2015
QUIZ  Genus and species?     Aechmea kentii (Luther) Smith & Spencer, Phytologia 72: 96-8. 1992 Streptocalyx kentii Luther, Selbyana 12: 83-6. 1991.  A S. pallidus Luther, cui affinis, inflorescentia …