Tillandsia tenuifolia
Tillandsia tenuifolia, the narrowleaf airplant,[2] is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is widespread across much of South America and the Caribbean islands.[1][3][4][5][6][7]
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Four varieties are recognized:
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. disticha (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. saxicola (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. - States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia - most of species range
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. vaginata (Wawra) L.B.Sm. - Jamaica, Martinique, Brazil, Paraguay
Cultivars
- Tillandsia 'Bingo'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Bonsall Beauty'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Coconut Ice'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Emerald Forest'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Flamingoes'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Gildora'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Green Goddess'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Hoja Gorda'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Perky Pink'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Sexton'[8]
- Tillandsia 'Silver Comb'[8]
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- "Tillandsia tenuifolia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae Archived 2010-11-29 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 21 October 2009
- BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
- Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009 Four varieties are recognized:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- da Costa, A.F. & Wendt, T. (2007). Bromeliaceae na região de Macaé de Cima, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 58: 905-939.
- BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009
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