Tillandsia cyanea

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Phytarrhiza Species: cyanea Varieties: cyanea tricolor
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Tillandsia cyanea Linden ex K. Koch, 1867

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Distribution:

Ecuador, Peru (?)
epiphytic
0 - 850 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Tillandsia cyanea Linden ex K. Koch (1867) Wochenschrift für Gärtnerei and Pflanzenkunde 10: 140

(Wochenschr. Gartnerei Pflanzenk.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia lindenii E. Morren, 1869; non Regel, 1869
• Vriesea lindenii (E. Morren) Lemaire, 1869
• Tillandsia morreniana Regel, 1870
• Tillandsia coerulea Linden ex K. Koch, 1870
• Wallisia lindenii E. Morren, 1870
• Tillandsia lindenii vera Dombrain,1872
• Tillandsia lindenii var. genuina E. Morren, 1879
• Phytarrhiza lindenii var. genuina E. Morren, 1879
• ? Tillandsia lindenii var. violacea hortus ex André, 1886
• Tillandsia lindeniana sensu Mez, 1896; non Regel...
• Tillandsia lindenii superba rosea Dauthenay, 1898
• Tillandsia lindenii vera superba Duval, 1901

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 849
• Isley (1987) Tillandsia, The World's Most Unusual Airplants :42
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :16
• Baensch (1994) Blooming Bromeliads :188
• Roguenant (2001) Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea :309-310
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :82