| Classification | Bromeliaceae: Vriesea |
| Classification 1 | Bromeliaceae: Alcantarea |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00029473 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | Lyman B. Smith & A. C. Brade |
| Collector number | 2295 |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Rio de Janeiro |
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Brazil: Rio de Janeiro |
| Locality | Vicinity of Meio da Serra |
| Georeference | 22° 33' 0.000" S, 43° 11' 59.999" W Method: Unknown |
| Date Collected | 1929-04-07 |
| Elevation | 500 m |
| Verbatim Elevation | ca. 500 m. |
| Container | Flora of Brazil |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b9c2485a-de1f-4d9b-9ee4-f1af3710a368 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00029473 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Vriesea brasiliana L. B. Smith |
| Verified by | Hanrahan, Danielle |
| Date Determined | 2019-04-** |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] |
| Annotation Text | Holotype |
| Taxon Reference | (for Vriesea brasiliana L. B. Smith) Arq. Bot. Estado Sao Paulo 1943. n.s. 1: 115. |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Determination | Alcantarea imperialis (Carrière) Harms |
| Determined by | Kessous, Igor M. |
| Date Determined | 2019-04-10 |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Determination | Vriesea brasiliana L. B. Smith |
| Determined by | Smith, Lyman Bradford |
| Date Determined | 1942 |
| Annotation Text | Type |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |