Tillandsia crocata

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Phytarrhiza Species: crocata
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Tillandsia crocata (E. Morren) Baker, 1887

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Distribution:

Argentina, Southern-Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay
mostly saxicolous
900 - 2650 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Basionym: Phytarrhiza crocata E. Morren (1880) La Belgique Horticole 30: 87

(Belgique Hort.)

Tillandsia crocata (E. Morren) Baker (1887) Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25: 214

(J. Bot.)

Synonyms:

• Phytarrhiza crocata E. Morren, 1880

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 873
• Rauh (1983) Tropische und Subtropische Pflanzenwelt 43: 15-19
• Isley (1987) Tillandsia, The World's Most Unusual Airplants :40
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :16
• Roguenant (2001) Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea :55, 78, 304
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :82