[1] Its name has also been incorrectly spelt Neoregelia kerryae.

[2] Neoregelia kerryi was first described by Elton Leme in 1998.

The specific epithet kerryi was given as a tribute to Kerry Herndon, former president of a bromeliad nursery in Florida.

[3] As Kerry Herndon is a man,[4] the epithet kerryi is correct; kerryae would be for a woman.

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