Tillandsia geminiflora

Tillandsia geminiflora is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Brazil, Suriname, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the Misiones Province of Argentina.[1][2][3][4]

Tillandsia geminiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:
Tillandsioideae
Genus:
Tillandsia
Subgenus:
Anoplophytum
Species:
T. geminiflora
Binomial name
Tillandsia geminiflora
Brongniart
Synonyms[1]
  • Anoplophytum geminiflorum (Brongn.) E.Morren ex C.Morren
  • Tillandsia rubida Lindl.
  • Anoplophytum rubidum (Lindl.) Beer
  • Anoplophytum paniculatum E.Morren ex Baker
  • Tillandsia caldasiana Baker
  • Tillandsia incana Wawra

Two varieties are recognized:[1]

  1. Tillandsia geminiflora var. geminiflora - most of species range
  2. Tillandsia geminiflora var. incana (Wawra) Mez - Uruguay and southeastern Brazil

Cultivars

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
  3. Versieux, L.M. & Wendt, T. (2006). Checklist of Bromeliaceae of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on taxonomy and endemism. Selbyana 27: 107-146.
  4. Sant'Ana Melhem, T., das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M., Ehlin Martins, S., Jung-Mendaçolli, S.L., Shepherd, G.J. & Kirizawa, M. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 5: 1-476. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.
  5. BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009


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