Tillandsia compacta

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Allardtia Species: compacta Varieties: compacta intermedia
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Tillandsia compacta Grisebach, 1865

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Distribution:

Greater Antilles, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
epiphytic
1350 - 2400 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Tillandsia compacta Grisebach (1865) Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften and von der Georg-Augusts-Universität 1864(1): 18

(Nachr. Konigl. Ges. Wiss. Georg-Augusts-Univ.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia caracasana Baker, 1888
• Tillandsia brunonis André, 1888

Literature:

• Julia & Alain Liogier (1977) Moscosoa 1: 34
• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 735
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :14
• Steyermark, Berry & Holst (1997) Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Vol.3 :661
• Roguenant (2001) Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea :12, 288-289
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :81