Biology:Tillandsia pruinosa

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Short description: Species of plant

Tillandsia pruinosa
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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. pruinosa
Binomial name
Tillandsia pruinosa
Baker[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Platystachys pruinosa (Sw.) Beer
  • Tillandsia breviscapa A.Rich.
  • Platystachys tortilis Beer
  • Tillandsia tortilis Klotzsch ex Beer

Tillandsia pruinosa, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae.[1] It is commonly known as the fuzzywuzzy airplant.[4] This species is native to northern South America, Central America, southern Mexico, the West Indies and Florida.[3][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Cultivars

  • Tillandsia 'Chanza'[12]
  • Tillandsia 'Pruinariza'[12]
  • Tillandsia 'Sweet Chocolate'[12]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Tillandsia tortilis Baker". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:287867-2. 
  2. "Tillandsia tortilis Baker". The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d.. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000585906. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. "Tillandsia pruinosa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=TIPR. Retrieved 10 December 2015. 
  5. Flora of North America, Tillandsia pruinosa Swartz, Flora Indiae Occidentalis. 1: 594. 1797.
  6. Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map
  7. Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" (in pt-BR). Rodriguésia 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. 
  8. Luther, Harry E. (1995). "An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica". Selbyana 16 (2): 230–234. ISSN 0361-185X. https://journals.flvc.org/selbyana/article/view/120747. 
  9. Espejo-Serna, Adolfo; López-Ferrari, Ana Rosa; Ramírez-morillo, Ivón; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Till, Walter (1 June 2004). "Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism" (in en). Selbyana 25 (1): 33–86. ISSN 2689-0682. https://journals.flvc.org/selbyana/article/view/121512. 
  10. Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism" (in en). Selbyana 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. https://journals.flvc.org/selbyana/article/view/121000. 
  11. BSI Journal V33(1) The Florida Bromeliads: Tillandsia pruinosa Retrieved 3 October 2011
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009

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