Lindmania Guianensis
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''Lindmania guianensis'' is a plant
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Lindmania ''Lindmania'' is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae. It is one of two genera in the subfamily Lindmanioideae, and contains 39 species. All but one of the known species are native to Venezuela, a few occurring in neighboring Guyana and n ...
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Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
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Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...
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/ref> Two varieties are recognized: #''Lindmania guianensis'' var. ''guianensis'' - Guyana, Bolívar #''Lindmania guianensis'' var. ''vestita'' (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - Venezuela


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guianensis Flora of Guyana Plants described in 1856 Flora of Venezuela {{Bromeliaceae-stub