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Native to Mexico, where it grows as an epiphyte in Abies and Pinus woods at 2650 to 3100 m. The specific epithet derives from Oaxaca, the state of the type locality.
Found in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, where it grows as an epiphyte in pine and oak forest at about 1100 m. The specific epithet, meaning hidden, refers to the fact that the species long went unrecognised because it was misidentified as Tillandsia ortgiesiana.
A terrestrial bromeliad notable for its highly fragrant flowers, as indicated by the specific epithet odoratissima (Latin superlative meaning "most fragrant"). Originally described as Cryptanthus odoratissimus and transferred to Rokautskyia in 2017. Members of the former Cryptanthus subgenus Hoplocryptanthus, to which this species shows affinity, are characterized by perfumed flowers. Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil.
Occurs in the state of Bahia in Brazil, with the type specimen collected along the Rio Mandassaia at Lencois. The epithet refers to the resemblance of the habit of the plant to echinoderms.
Native to Colombia and Ecuador, growing as an epiphyte in thickets and forests at elevations of 2100 to 4000 m.
This species is native to the Venezuelan states of Carabobo and Distrito Federal, growing on rocks.
Native to Chuquisaca in Bolivia, occurring at an elevation of about 1,800 m. The type collection was made in the Oropeza area along the upper course of the Rio Chico.