Tillandsia elongata var. subimbricata (Baker) L.B.Sm.

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1977. Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (2): 663-1492. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Tillandsia elongata var. subimbricata (Baker) L.B.Sm.

  • Type

    Type. Fendler 816 (holotype K, GH photo), without exact locality, Trinidad.

  • Synonyms

    Tillandsia subimbricata Baker, Tillandsia orthorhachis Mez & C.F.Baker

  • Description

    Description - Spikes only about 2 dm long and 20-flowered.

  • Distribution

    Terrestrial or epiphytic in thickets and forest, 15-450 m alt, Mexico and Jamaica to Peru and northern Brazil.

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