Tillandsia extensa
Tillandsia extensa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is endemic to Peru.[1][2][3]
| Tillandsia extensa | |
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| Tillandsia extensa at the botanical garden of Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genova Pegli | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Tillandsia |
| Subgenus: | Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia |
| Species: | T. extensa |
| Binomial name | |
| Tillandsia extensa Mez | |
Habitat
Tillandsia extensa can be found on cliffs at an elevation of about 500–2,500 metres (1,600–8,200 ft) above sea level.
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Roguenant A . (2001) - Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea, Belin, Paris
- General overview of Tillandsia subgenus Tillandsia in Peru
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