Argentina, Bolivia
Argentina (Salta, Jujuy),
Bolivia (Potosí)
2,100 - 3,370 m elevation
Saxicolous
Tillandsia muhriae
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) muhriae W. Weber (1986)
- [ Etymology ] D. Muhr, who collected the first specimen of this species
- The rosette is composed of short succulent leaves and forms a clump..
- [ Width ] 20 mm
- [ Height ] 40 mm
Classification
- [ Genus ] Tillandsia
- [ Subgenus ] Anoplophytus
- [ Species ] muhriae
- [ Synonyms ]
- Tillandsia alberi Ehlers (1987)
- Tillandsia guasamayensis Palaci and Gilmartin (1989)
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.
2nd Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial shade, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Nov. 2024 It began to grow again.
- Jul. 2023 2 offsets began to grow from the inner side of leaves at the bottom of the foliage, and they died soon.
- Up to this point
- Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- May 2023 Leaves are damaged by sunburn.
- Dec. 2022 It keeps growing.
- Jul. 2021 Good condition. 3 offsets are growing at the bottom of the foliage.
1st Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial shade, Long soaking, Shelving, Indoors
- Oct. 2007 It has grown to twice in size.
- Oct. 2006 Moved to another site. Cultivation condition is almost same as the previous site.
- Oct. 2005 It keeps growing..
- Aug. 2004 The temperature rises above 30 °C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 °C.
- Jun. 2004 A root began to grow. Good condition.
- Nov. 2003 Good condition.