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Tillandsia pruinosa

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Tillandsia pruinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:
Tillandsioideae
Genus:
Tillandsia
Species:
T. pruinosa
Binomial name
Tillandsia pruinosa
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 Bromeliaceae family.[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

References

  1. ^ a b "Tillandsia tortilis Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Tillandsia tortilis Baker". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Tillandsia pruinosa​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. 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. ^ BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
  8. ^ An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica retrieved 3 November 2009
  9. ^ Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism Archived 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 3 November 2009
  10. ^ Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
  11. ^ BSI Journal V33(1) The Florida Bromeliads: Tillandsia pruinosa Retrieved 3 October 2011
  12. ^ a b c BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009


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