Tillandsia tenuifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Anoplophytum
Species:
T. tenuifolia
Binomial name
Tillandsia tenuifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Tillandsia triflora Vell.
  • Tillandsia pityphylla Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Diaphoranthema triflora (Vell.) Beer
  • Anoplophytum amoenum E.Morren
  • Anoplophytum brachypodium E.Morren ex Baker
  • Tillandsia brachypodia Mez
  • Tillandsia cyanescens Mez
  • Tillandsia pulchella Hook.
  • Tillandsia pulchra Hook.
  • Tillandsia subulata Vell.
  • Anoplophytum pulchellum (Hook.) Beer
  • Diaphoranthema subulata (Vell.) Beer
  • Tillandsia autumnalis F.Muell.
  • Tillandsia astragaloides Mez
  • Tillandsia firmula Mez
  • Tillandsia pseudostricta Chodat & Vischer
  • Tillandsia appariciana E.Pereira
  • Tillandsia pernambucensis E.Pereira

Tillandsia tenuifolia, the narrowleaf airplant,[2] is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is widespread across much of South America and the Caribbean islands.[1][3][4][5][6][7]

Four varieties are recognized:

  1. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. disticha (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. – States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
  2. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. saxicola (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. – States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
  3. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia – most of species range
  4. Tillandsia tenuifolia var. vaginata (Wawra) L.B.Sm. – Jamaica, Martinique, Brazil, Paraguay

Cultivars

  • Tillandsia 'Bingo'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Bonsall Beauty'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Coconut Ice'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Emerald Forest'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Flamingoes'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Gildora'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Green Goddess'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Hoja Gorda'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Perky Pink'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Sexton'[8]
  • Tillandsia 'Silver Comb'[8]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tillandsia tenuifolia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  3. ↑ Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 20 (2): 201–223. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760025.
  4. ↑ Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
  5. ↑ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1): 132–149. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858. Four varieties are recognized:
  6. ↑ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  7. ↑ da Costa, A.F. & Wendt, T. (2007). Bromeliaceae na região de Macaé de Cima, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 58: 905-939.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009

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