Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru
2,500 m elevation
Saxicolous on steep rocks
Tillandsia macbrideana
var. longifolia
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) macbrideana L. B. Smith (1930) var. longifolia Rauh (1985)
- [ Etymology ] James Francis Macbride (1892 - 1976), who collected the first specimen of this species.
- [ Etymology ] longus + foliatus in Latin (long + leaves)
- Short stem with visible scapes. Leaf tips are curled.
- No photo
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Anoplophytum
Cultivation
Informations summarized here are based on our experiences, and TrekGEO does not guarantee the results by cultivating in the same or similar conditions described here. Even a species of Tillandsia differs substantially between individuals, and is very sensitive in changes of environments. Applicatons of any idea inspired by this site should be at your own risks.
Cultivation Log
- No records