Tillandsia latifolia var. divaricata

Systematics
Family: Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) Subfamily: Tillandsioideae Genus: Tillandsia Subgenus: Allardtia Species: latifolia Variety: divaricata
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Tillandsia latifolia var. divaricata (Bentham) Mez, 1896

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Distribution:

Ecuador to Northern-Peru
epiphytic and saxicolous along the coast
50 - 3000 m

 

 

Imagelinks:

• Images - Photo Index of the FCBS-website

Original Description:

Basionym: Tillandsia divaricata Bentham (1846) The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur  :174

(Bot. Voy. Sulphur)

Tillandsia latifolia var. divaricata (Bentham) Mez (1896) In: C. DC. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 9: 789

(Monogr. Phan.)

Synonyms:

• Tillandsia divaricata Bentham, 1846
• Tillandsia gayi Baker, 1889
• Tillandsia minor Mez & Sodiro, 1904
• Tillandsia kunthiana var. divaricata (Bentham) L.B. Smith, 1960

Literature:

• Smith & Downs (1977) Flora Neotropica 14(2): 789
• Isley (1987) Tillandsia, The World's Most Unusual Airplants :72
• Kiff (1991) A distributional checklist of the Genus Tillandsia :30
• Luther & Sieff (1997) Selbyana 18(1): 110
• Luther (2008) An Alphabetical List of Bromeliad Binomials Edit. XI :87