Tillandsia flabellata

Tillandsia flabellata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[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
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:
Tillandsioideae
Genus:
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 Retrieved 11 October 2009


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