Tillandsia spiculosa Griseb. var. spiculosa

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Tillandsia spiculosa Griseb. var. spiculosa

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 3540 with Patricia Gomez Andrade, 06 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. East side of Rio Yukutais.

  • Habitat

    Old secondary forest.

  • Description

    Leaves to 40cm, ligulate, purple-green; inflorescence paniculate; fruit 3mm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 192473

    Occurrence ID: 50287390-24c2-4201-a104-6fea52e19668

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Bennett, Bradley C., et al. 2002. Ethnobotany of the Shuar of Eastern Ecuador. Advances Econ. Bot. 14: i--iii, 1--299.
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/99016043

  • Local Name

    kuish

  • Language
    Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais. East side of Rio Yukutais

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 - 1020 m. (3117 - 3346 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.5, -78.17

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Plant Resources of Aisazonian Ecuador Project
multiflora ponth- BROMELIACEAE
i'p'lCU	r <V«£ , v at-, ICi-tJ e> ZOt
ECUADOR, Morona-Santiago. Centro Shuar	1*1*90
Yukutais. East side of Rio Yukutais. 03°30’S,
78°10’W. 950-1020mm. Old secondary forest.
Leaves to 40 cm, ligulate, purple-green;
inflorescence paniculate; fruit 3mm.
Bradley Bennett 3540	November 6, 1988
with Patricia Gomez Andrade
Fieldwork supported by the U.S. ftqency for International
Development
00192473