Tillandsia flabellata

Tillandsia flabellata is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae.[1] This species is native to southern Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas) and Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua).[2][3]

Tillandsia flabellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia
Species:
T. flabellata
Binomial name
Tillandsia flabellata

Two varieties are recognized:[2]

  1. Tillandsia flabellata var. flabellata – Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua
  2. Tillandsia flabellata var. viridifolia M.B.Foster – Veracruz

Cultivars
  • Tillandsia 'Bacchus'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Brooyar'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Cooloola'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Graceful'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Gympie'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Inskip'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Latas au Pair'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Little Richard Olson'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Oeseriana'[4]
  • Tillandsia 'Yabba'[4]

References
  1. "Tillandsia flabellata Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Espejo-Serna, Adolfo; López-Ferrari, Ana Rosa; Ramírez-morillo, Ivón; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Till, Walter (1 June 2004). "Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 25 (1): 33–86. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760147.
  4. BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009


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