⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-50073101, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Vriesea platynema var. platynema .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50073101
) with original publication details: Handb. Bromel. 220 220 1889.