| Name | Vriesea platynema Gaudichaud |
| Authorship | Gaudichaud |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Vriesea Lindley |
| Contains | Vriesea platynema var. gracilior L. B. Smith |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126190-1 |
| Holdings | 37 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Vriesea platynema Gaudichaud |
| Identification made in | [no date] (23), 1934 (2), 1937 (1), 1939 (5), 1942 (1), 1945 (1), 1946 (1), 2009 (2), 2019 (1) |