Tillandsia

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Tillandsia

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Plants of the Guiana Shield
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Guyana, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Kako River, Chinakuruk
Mountain, cliff foot of mountain.
5° 36' 42"N, 60° 43' 30" W Elev. 1226 m.
Laterite soil. Epiphytes and lithophytes dominant on rocks.
Rubiaceae, Heliconiaceae abundant. Epiphyte. Leaves green
with purple spots. Infructescence scapose. Fruits green.
21 May 2009
K. J. Wurdack 5128
with: K. M. Redden, C. Perry, E. Zimmerman, D. Hunter, T.
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
Smithsonian Institution
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