Tillandsia tectorum

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Tillandsia tectorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Viridantha
Species:
T. tectorum
Binomial name
Tillandsia tectorum
E.Morren
Synonyms[1]
  • Tillandsia argentea K.Koch & Verschaff. 1868, illegitimate homonym, not Griseb. 1866
  • Tillandsia rupicola Baker
  • Tillandsia saxicola Mez
  • Tillandsia tectorum f. gigantea L.Hrom.
  • Tillandsia tectorum var. globosa L.Hrom.
  • Tillandsia tectorum var. viridula L.Hrom.

Tillandsia tectorum is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is native to Peru and Ecuador.[1]

Cultivars[edit]

  • Tillandsia 'Enano'[2]
  • Tillandsia 'Sweet Isabel'[2]

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