Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1052 with Rolando Cocon, 8 July 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. 1-2km E of Benque Viejo on Western Highway, in San Jose Succotze Village, South bank of Rio Mopan.

  • Habitat

    Growing on Bucida buceras. Bucida buceras, Pachira aquatica, Ceiba pentandra.

  • Description

    Herb. Herb, epiphyte, growing in Bucida up to ca. 9m; flowers green, anthers yellow.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 200605

    Occurrence ID: 59d81c2d-175c-4b6e-a002-1926f4437a59

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L. det D. E. Atha, 1995

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    1-2km E of Benque Viejo on Western Highway, in San Jose Succotze Village, South bank of Rio Mopan

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.07, -89.07

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants of BELIZE
No. 1052
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.
det. D. Atha, 1995
Belize. Cayo District.: l-2km E of Benque Viejo on Western
Highway, in San Jose Succotze Village, South bank of Rio Mopan. 17
4°N, 89 4°W. ca 100 meters altitude. Growing on Bucida buceras.
Bucida buceras, Pachira aquatica, Ceiba pentandra.
Herb, epiphyte, growing in Bucida up to ca. 9m; flowers green,
anthers yellow.
D. E. Atha & Rolando Cocon
8 July 1995
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
Supported by The United States Agency for International Development
00200605