Vriesea vagans bunch.jpg (162560 bytes)

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Vriesea vagans inflorescens 2.jpg (134950 bytes)

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Vriesea vagans (L.B.SMITH)L.B.SMITH

DISTRIBUTION: Brasil (From Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande do Sul)
Upper row of thumbnails (click on them to see larger images):

Left: Bunches of Vriesea vagans on a tree in Atlantic Rain Forest, Southeastern Brazil (Vriesea platynema on the left)

Middle and right: The inflorescence (behind: Leaves of Vriesea philippo-coburgii)

Below: The flower