
Distributed in Rivera - Tacuarembo, Uruguay at altitudes from 150 to 300 m.
Saxicolous on vertical rocky cliff in sunny places.
Tillandsia uruguayensis
Tillandsia (Aerobia) uruguayensis Rossado (2018)
- [ Etymology ] Uguguay, a natural habitat of this species + ensis in Latin (originated in)
- [ Classification ] genus Tillandsia - subgenus Aerobia
Photographs
- [ Cultivation data ]
- No photo
Features
- [ Blooming ] August - October, for 20 - 30 days
- A flower blooms for 3 - 7 days. Seed pods open from Feburary to April.
- It looks like Tillandsia lorentziana but its basal floral bracts are longer.
Cultivaton tips
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