Canistropsis microps

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Bromelioideae
Genus: Canistropsis
Species: Canistropsis microps

Canistropsis microps (É.Morren ex Mez) Leme, Canistropsis - Bromeliads Atlantic Forest: 35 (1998)

• Basionym
  • Nidularium microps É.Morren ex Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 218 (1891).
• Homotypic
  • Aregelia microps (É.Morren ex Mez) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 32: 51 (1934).
• Heterotypic
  • Nidularium microcephalum Ule, Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 17: 4 (1899).
  • Nidularium microcephalum var. bicense Ule, Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 17: 5 (1899).
  • Nidularium microps var. bicense (Ule) L.B.Sm., Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., 1(3): 57 (1941).
  • Nidularium microps var. pallidum L.B.Sm., Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., 1(3): 57 (1941).
  • Nidularium angraense E.Pereira & Leme, Bradea 4: 229 (1986).
  • Nidularium microps f. acuminatum E.Pereira & Leme, Bradea 4: 226 (1986).
  • Nidularium microps f. bicensis (Ule) E.Pereira & Leme, Bradea 4: 225 (1986).
  • Nidularium microps f. pallidum (L.B.Sm.) E.Pereira & Leme, Bradea 4: 226 (1986).
  • Canistropsis microps f. bicensis (Ule) Leme, Canistropsis - Bromeliads Atlantic Forest: 40 (1998).
  • Canistropsis microps f. pallida (L.B.Sm.) Leme, Canistropsis - Bromeliads Atlantic Forest: 39 (1998).

• Leme, E.M.C. 1998. Canistropsis: bromeliads of the Atlantic forest. Salamandra, Rio de Janeiro, pp. 1–143. Reference page. 

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Canistropsis microps in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Nov. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Canistropsis microps. Published online. Accessed: Nov.3 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Canistropsis microps. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Nov. 2025. Reference page.

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