Tillandsia turneri

Tillandsia turneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Tillandsioideae
Genus:	Tillandsia
Subgenus:	Allardtia
Species:	T. turneri
Binomial name
	Tillandsia turneri; Baker
Synonyms
	Tillandsia rhodocincta Baker; Tillandsia multifolia Mez; Tillandsia cornuaulti André; Guzmania cornuaulti (André) André ex Mez; Tillandsia archeri L.B.Sm.; Thecophyllum cornuaulti (André) Mez;

Tillandsia turneri is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.^[2] This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, and northern Brazil.^[1]^[3]^[4]

Three varieties are recognized:^[1]

Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis L.B.Sm. - southern Venezuela, Guyana, northern Brazil
Tillandsia turneri var. patens L.B.Sm. - northwestern Venezuela
Tillandsia turneri var. turneri - Colombia, northwestern Venezuela

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ "Tillandsia turneri Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
^ Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

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