Tillandsia geminiflora

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Anoplophytum Species: geminiflora Varieties: geminiflora incana
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Tillandsia geminiflora Brongniart, 1829

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Distribution:

Suriname, Central-Brazil to Northeastern-Argentina
epiphytic
0 - 1400 (-1600) m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Tillandsia geminiflora Brongniart (1829) Voyage Autour du Monde  :186

(Voy. Monde)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia rubida Lindley, 1842
• Anoplophytum rubidum (Lindley) Beer, 1878
• Anoplophytum rollissonii E. Morren, 1878 in parte
• Anoplophytum geminiflorum (Brondniart) E. Morren, 1880
• Tillandsia coccinea Platzmann ex E. Morren, 1880
• Tillandsia caldsiana Baker, 1889
• Anoplophytum paniculatum Baker, 1889

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 804
• Isley (1987) Tillandsia, The World's Most Unusual Airplants :139
• Gortan (1990) Die Bromelie 2 :43-46
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :23
• Baensch (1994) Blooming Bromeliads :198
• Ehlers (1996) Die Bromelie Sonderheft 3 :15-16
• Roguenant (2001) Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea :383-384
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :84