The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-941787
Taxon: Dyckia brasiliana L.B.Sm.
Label: Dyckia brasiliana ?
Family: Bromeliaceae
Collector: H.S. Irwin, H. Maxwell & D.C. Wasshausen
Collector no.: 19368
Date: 1968 01 28
Country: Brazil
Province: Goiás
Locality: Serra dos Pirineus. Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20 km NW of Cormbá de Goiás, near road to Niquelândia
Habitat: Sandstone slopes and outcrops. Occasional in cerrado
Attributes: Terrestrial, the old portion of stem horizontal, to 40 cm long in some plants. Leaves grey-green. Inflorescence to ca. 1.5 m tall; flowers orange. Fruit purplish brown