Tillandsioideae is a subfamily of plants in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae. This subfamily contains the greatest number of species (1,277). Most are epiphytic or lithophytic, growing in trees or on rocks where they absorb water and nutrients from the air. Spanish moss of the Tillandsia genus is a well-known variety. Bromeliads in the genera Guzmania and Vriesea are the more commonly cultivated members of this subfamily.
Racinaea is a genus of the flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Tillandsioideae. The genus is named for Racine Foster, wife of Mulford B. Foster and co-founder of the BSI.
Guzmania gloriosa is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Bolivia and Ecuador.
Guzmania graminifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Panama.
Mezobromelia bicolor is a plant species in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Ecuador and Colombia.
Cipuropsis amicorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to Venezuela. It was first described in 1990 as Tillandsia amicorum.
Wallisia anceps is a species of flowering plant in the genus Wallisia. This species is native to Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, the Guianas, Venezuela and northern Brazil.
Josemania asplundii, synonym Tillandsia asplundii, is a species in the genus Josemania, native to Ecuador and Peru. It was first acquired by the 1842 United States Expedition in South America.
Tillandsia denudata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Bolivia, Venezuela and Ecuador.
Lemeltonia monadelpha is a species of flowering plant in the genus Lemeltonia. This species is native to Trinidad and Tobago, Central America, and northern South America (Colombia, northern Brazil, the Guianas, Venezuela and Ecuador.
Racinaea venusta is a species of flowering plant in the genus Racinaea. This species is native from Costa Rica to Ecuador.
Tillandsia chontalensis, synonym Vriesea chontalensis, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native from Central America to Colombia, north west Ecuador and west Bolivia. It was first described by John Gilbert Baker in 1887.
Tillandsia heterandra, synonym Vriesea heterandra, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to north-west South America. It was first described by Édouard André in 1888.
Cipuropsis is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to the Caribbean, southern Central America and northwestern South America. The genus was first described by Ule in 1907.
Lutheria is a genus of plants in the family Bromeliaceae.
Jagrantia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. It only contains one species, Jagrantia monstrum(Mez) Barfuss & W.Till
Goudaea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.
Gregbrownia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.
Lemeltonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Bromeliaceae.
Josemania is a genus of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, first described in 2016.
