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Tillandsia tenuifolia

Cuba, Jamaica, Dominica, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

350 - 2,500 m elevation

Epiphytic

Tillandsia tenuifolia

Tillandsia (Anoplophytum) tenuifolia Linnaeus (1753)

  • [ Etymology ] tenui + folium in Latin (narrow + leaf)
  • Flowers from northern South America are mostly white, whereas those from southern South America are blue or white.
  • [ Petal ] White
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Classification

  • [ Synonyms ]
  • Narrowleaf airplant
  • Tillandsia appariciana E. Pereira (1971)
  • Tillandsia autumnalis F. J. Müller
  • Tillandsia bicolor Grisebach
  • Tillandsia firmula Mez (1894)
  • Tillandsia foliis Royen
  • Tillandsia pernambucensis E. Pereira (1971)
  • Tillandsia pseudostricta Chodat and Vischer (1916)
  • Tillandsia pulchella Hooker (1825)
  • Tillandsia pulchella Hooker (1825) forma surinamensis (Mez) Luetzelburg (1923)
  • Tillandsia pulchella Hooker (1825) var. surinamensis Mez (1894)
  • Tillandsia pulchra Hooker (1825)
  • Tillandsia stricta var. caulescens Baker (1888)
  • Tillandsia subulata Vellozo (1829)
  • Tillandsia surinamensis Miquel (1894)

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.

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