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Bromeliaceae
Catopsis

not marked as a favorite taxon Catopsis berteroniana (J.A. Schultes & Schultes f.) Mez. Common name: Powdery Strap-airplant, Mealy Wild-pine. Phenology: Nov-Jun. Habitat: Epiphytic on trees in tropical hammocks and swamps. Distribution: S. peninsular Florida; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FNA22, K4, Meso6, Mex, NS, POWO, S, S13, WH3. Basionym: Tillandsia berteroniana Schult. & Schult.f. 1830

Links to other floras: = Catopsis berteroniana - FNA22

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image #1 of Catopsis berteroniana© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Catopsis berteroniana© Alan Cressler: Catopsis berteroniana, on Rhizophora mangle, Nine Mile Pond Canoe Trail, Everglades National Park, Miami-Dade County, Florida 4 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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