Tillandsia aeranthos
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) aeranthos (Loiseleur) L. B. Smith (1943)
November 15th, 2025 (Left: top, Right: side)
- Green C40 M5 Y60 K0.
- The surface is glabrous.
- Short and relatively thick.
- Soft and flexible.
- L 65 mm, W 10 mm, T 0.5 mm, T 3.5 mm with the curled part included
Smith and Downs (1974, 1977)
- Leaves
- many, densely polystichous, usually suberect, rarely slightly secund, 4-14 cm long, covered with fine appressed cinereous scales
- Sheaths
- obscure, short
- Blades
- rigid, narrowly triangular , attenuate, 5-13 mm wide, often carinate.