Neoregelia carolinae forma tricolor originated in cultivation and is now the cultivar ‘Caroline Tricolor’ Neoregelia carolinae (Beer) L. B. Smith, Contr. Gray Herb. 124: 9. 1939. Neoregelia carolinae (Beer) L. …
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Deuterocohnia lorentziana is now known as D. abstrusa
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