El Porongo, La Rioja, Argentina
850 m elevation
Saxicolous
Tillandsia porongoensis
Tillandsia (Phytarrhiza) porongoensis L. Hromadnik and P. Schneider (1989)
- [ Natural hybrid? ]: T. duratii var. saxatilis x T. gilliesii
- [ Etymology ] El Porongo in Argentina, a natural habitat of this speceis + ensis in Latin (collected from)
- There is an opinion that this plant is an hybrid.
- No photo
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Diaphoranthema or subgenus Phytarrhiza
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