Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Colombia (Nariño, Cundinamarca),
Ecuador (Loja),
Peru (Huánuco, Junín, Apurímac, Cuzco)
2,000 - 2,600 m elevation
Epiphytic, Terrestrial (Open rocky faces)
Tillandsia pyramidata
Tillandsia (Allardtia) pyramidata André (1889)
- [ Etymology ] pyramidalis in Latin (Triangular pyramid)
- Side spikes of Tillandsia pyramidata are decurved, whereas those of Tillandsia borjaensis are growing 45 degree upwards.
- No photo
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Allardtia
- [ Variety ]
- var. pyramidata
- var. vivipara (Offsets on the inflorescence)
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