Tillandsia tenuifolia

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Tillandsia tenuifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Anoplophytum
Species:
T. tenuifolia
Binomial name
Tillandsia tenuifolia
L.
Synonyms [1]
  • Tillandsia trifloraVell.
  • Tillandsia pityphyllaMart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Diaphoranthema triflora(Vell.) Beer
  • Anoplophytum amoenumE.Morren
  • Anoplophytum brachypodiumE.Morren ex Baker
  • Tillandsia brachypodiaMez
  • Tillandsia cyanescensMez
  • Tillandsia pulchellaHook.
  • Tillandsia pulchraHook.
  • Tillandsia subulataVell.
  • Anoplophytum pulchellum(Hook.) Beer
  • Diaphoranthema subulata(Vell.) Beer
  • Tillandsia autumnalisF.Muell.
  • Tillandsia astragaloidesMez
  • Tillandsia firmulaMez
  • Tillandsia pseudostrictaChodat & Vischer
  • Tillandsia apparicianaE.Pereira
  • Tillandsia pernambucensisE.Pereira

Tillandsia tenuifolia, the narrowleaf airplant, [2] is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is widespread across much of South America and the Caribbean islands. [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Four varieties are recognized:

  1. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. disticha(L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. – States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
  2. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. saxicola(L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. – States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
  3. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia – most of species range
  4. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. vaginata(Wawra) L.B.Sm.Jamaica, Martinique, Brazil, Paraguay

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References

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  2. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tillandsia tenuifolia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  3. Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 20 (2): 201–223. ISSN   2689-0682. JSTOR   41760025.
  4. 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" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi: 10.1590/2175-7860200859114 . JSTOR   23499386.
  5. Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1): 132–149. ISSN   2689-0682. JSTOR   41759858. Four varieties are recognized:
  6. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  7. da Costa, A.F. & Wendt, T. (2007). Bromeliaceae na região de Macaé de Cima, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 58: 905-939.
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