Tillandsia gardneri is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, eastern Brazil (as far south as Rio Grande do Sul) and Venezuela.[1][2][3][4]

Tillandsia gardneri
Tillandsia gardneri var. gardneri
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. gardneri
Binomial name
Tillandsia gardneri
Synonyms[1]
  • Anoplophytum rollissonii E.Morren ex C.Morren
  • Anoplophytum incanum E.Morren ex C.Morren
  • Tillandsia fluminensis Mez
  • Tillandsia regnellii Mez
  • Tillandsia cambuquirensis Silveira
  • Tillandsia venusta Silveira (1931), not Mez & Wercklé (1905)

Cultivars

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  • Tillandsia 'Feather Duster'[5]
  • Tillandsia 'Gardicta'[5]
  • Tillandsia 'Quicksilver'[5]
  • Tillandsia 'Tropic Skye'[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
  4. ^ Smith, L.B. & R. J. Downs. 1977. Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae), Part II. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 14(2): 663–1492
  5. ^ a b c d BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009