Biology:Tillandsia excelsa

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Short description: Species of epiphyte

Tillandsia excelsa
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia
Species:
T. excelsa
Binomial name
Tillandsia excelsa
Griseb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Tillandsia costaricana Mez & Wercklé
  • Tillandsia werckleana Mez

Tillandsia excelsa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is native to Central America, Cuba, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  3. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.

Wikidata ☰ Q7802530 entry