Guachipas - Quebrada de Cafayate, Salta, Argentina
1,500 - 1,800 m elevation
Saxicolous
Tillandsia zecheri
var. cafayatensis
Tillandsia (Allardtia) zecheri W. Till (1994) var. cafayatensis Palací and G. K. Brown (1994)
- [ Etymology ] Zecher (Person's name?)
- [ Etymology ] Quebrada de Cafayate in Argentina, a natural habitat of this species + ensis in Latin (originating in)
- Leaves are thinner than the standard variety. The inflorescence is curved in a direction.
- [ Small size ] W 10 x H 30 mm
Classification
- genus Tillandsia
- subgenus Allardtia
- [ Synonyms ]
- Tillandsia cafayatensis Palací and G. K. Brown (1994)
- Tillandsia muhrii Rauh (1986)
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.
1st Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial sun, Dipping,
- Shelving, Full air conditioning
- Dec. 2023 Roots began to grow.
- May 2023 A root began to grow.
- Nov. 2021 A root began to grow.
- May 2021 A root began to grow.
- Dec. 2020 Good condition.