Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 1875, 20 Aug 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Puno. Sandia Prov. Along road between Ura-ayllu, Sandia and San Juan de Oro.

  • Habitat

    Epilithic.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01157511

    Occurrence ID: aa782737-3ae7-4d94-bf50-6c95b99b7cf7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L. det M. A. Spencer, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Puno

  • County/Municipio

    Sandia Prov.

  • Locality

    Along road between Ura-ayllu, Sandia and San Juan de Oro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2100 m. (6890 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.13, -69.53

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BROMELIACEAE
Tillandsia usneoides L
The New York Botanical Barden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY	4A
Ethnobotany of a Quechua Coa*ttftity in the Highlands of
Southern Peru Project
M.A.Sp
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01157511
PERU, Department of Puno. Province of Sandia.
Along road between Ura-ayllu» Sandia and San
Juan de Oro. 14°08’S, 69°32’W. 2100m.
Epi 1 ithic.
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BOTANICAL
GARDE**,
n.v.: Kaka Sunka [Quechua] "Rock Beard”.
Salvaje [Spanish!.
USE: Rinse for hair rinse {entire plant}. Use cool decoction
Bradley Bennett 1875
August SO» 1985
Funds provided by National Science Foundation Brant BNS
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