Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis L.B.Sm.
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Authority
Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1977. Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (2): 663-1492. (Published by NYBG Press)
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Family
Bromeliaceae
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Scientific Name
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Type
Type. Steyermark & Wurdack 928 (holotype US, isotypes F, NY), near Summit Camp, Río Tirica, central section of Chimantá Massif, Bolívar, Venezuela, 18 Feb 1955.
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Synonyms
Tillandsia multifolia Mez
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Description
Description - Plant flowering 15-40 cm high. Leaf-blades 15-30 mm wide. Inflorescence of few spikes or simple. Sepals 13-15 mm long.
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Distribution
Epiphytic in scrub forest, 1320-2300 m alt, eastern Venezuela and adjacent Brazil.
Venezuela South America| Bolívar Venezuela South America| Amazonas Venezuela South America| Brazil South America| Amazonas Brazil South America|