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| Tillandsia extensa at the botanical garden of Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genova Pegli | |
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| Tillandsia extensa Mez | |
Tillandsia extensa is a species of the genus Tillandsia . It is endemic to Peru. [1] [2] [3]
Tillandsia extensa can be found on cliffs at an elevation of about 500–2,500 metres (1,600–8,200 ft) above sea level.
The Bromeliaceae are a family of monocot flowering plants of 51 genera and around 3475 known species native mainly to the tropical Americas, with a few species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, Pitcairnia feliciana.
Tillandsia is a genus of around 650 species of evergreen, perennial flowering plants in the family Bromeliaceae, native to the forests, mountains and deserts of northern Mexico and south-eastern United States, Mesoamerica and the Caribbean to mid Argentina. Their leaves, more or less silvery in color, are covered with specialized cells (trichomes) capable of rapidly absorbing water that gathers on them.
Tillandsia tectorum is a species in the genus Tillandsia. It is native to Peru and Ecuador.
Tillandsia landbeckii is a plant species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is endemic to Peru and Chile. It is one of the species of Tillandsia known as aerophytes, that grow on shifting desert soil rather than attached to other plants.
Tillandsia juncea is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to northern South America, Central America, Mexico and the West indies.
Tillandsia paraensis is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, the Guianas, Brazil and Venezuela.
Tillandsia pohliana is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil.
Tillandsia streptocarpa is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil.
Bergeri may refer to:
Tillandsia capillaris is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to southern and western South America.
Tillandsia clavigera is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador.
Tillandsia confinis is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Venezuela, Bolivia Colombia, Peru, northern Brazil, and Ecuador.
Tillandsia fendleri is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to the West Indies and South America.
Tillandsia pyramidata is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. Two varieties are recognized:
Tillandsia cacticola is a species in the genus Tillandsia, endemic to Peru.
Tillandsia ferreyrae is a species in the genus Tillandsia, endemic to Peru.
Tillandsia latifolia is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Ecuador and Peru. Four varieties are recognized:
Tillandsia lindenii is a species in the genus Tillandsia. It is endemic to Peru.
Tillandsia purpurea is a species in the genus Tillandsia. It is endemic to Peru, first described by Ruiz & Pavón in 1802.
Eresia nauplius, the Peruvian crescent or Nauplius crescent, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1852. It is found in most of the Amazon region. The habitat consists of forest edges with low vegetation, including river banks, forest clearings, glades and roadsides.
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