Tillandsia imperialis

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Tillandsia Species: imperialis
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Tillandsia imperialis E. Morren ex Mez, 1935

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Distribution:

Central- and Southern-Mexico, El Salvador (?)
epiphytic on oaks and pines, saxicolous
1300 - 2700 m (-3000 m)

 

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Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Tillandsia imperialis E. Morren ex Mez (1935) Das Pflanzenreich IV 32(Heft 100): 482

(Pflanzenr.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia strobilantha Baker, 1888; non Poiret, 1817

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 908-910
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :27
• Baensch (1994) Blooming Bromeliads :206
• Chazaro & Mostul (1997) Journal of the Bromeliad Society 47(5): 193, 195-198
• Roguenant (2001) Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea :425-426
• Butcher & Ehlers (2002) Journal of the Bromeliad Society 52(6): 259-261
• Hase (2002) Die Bromelie 1: 1, 15-17
• Mendoza (2007) Journal of the Bromeliad Society 57(1): 6-11
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :86