| Classification | Bromeliaceae: Hechtia |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00246502 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | M. B. Foster |
| Collector number | 1258 |
| Country | Mexico |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico |
| Locality | Canyon dos Zapolotes, State of Guerro |
| Date Collected | 1935-06-** |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8276ab1f-c8a6-4fd3-b135-946e1bcae6ad |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00246502 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Hechtia melanocarpa Lor. B. Smith |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] |
| Taxon Reference | (for Hechtia melanocarpa Lor. B. Smith) Contr. Gray Herb. 1946. 161: 32. |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Determination | Hechtia melanocarpa Lor. B. Smith |
| Determined by | K. Burt-Utley (NOLS) |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Annotation Text | HOLOTYPE: 1 specimen on 3 sheets |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Determination | Hechtia melanocarpa Lor. B. Smith |
| Determination Remarks | [label name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Packet |
| Preparation Method | Dried |