Oña, zuay, Ecuador
2,600 m elevation
Saxicolous on vertical cliffs
Tillandsia rupicola
Tillandsia (Allardtia) rupicola Baker (1888)
- [ Etymology ] rupicola in Latin (growing on the cliffs)
- It resembles Tillandsia tectorum but The inflorescence is as long as leaves, and flowers are violet.
- [ Petal ] Violet
- No photo
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Allardtia
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