Pedra da Boca State Park, Araruna, Paraíba, Brazil
240 m elevation
Saxicolous on vertical granite rocks
Tillandsia paraibensis
Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) paraibensis R. A. Pontes (2012)
- [ Etymology ] Paraiba in Brazil, a natural habitat of this species + ensis in Latin (originating in)
- The rossete is composed of rigid silver leaves. Leaves are erect and covered with thick trichomes.
- [ Small size ] W 30 x H 100 mm
- [ Autumn bloomer ] October
- [ Plant ]
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.
1st Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping,
- Shelving, Full air conditioning
- Oct. 2023 Good condition.