Tillandsia ionantha var. ionantha
Also known as: Pityrophyllum gracile Beer +3 more
- Pityrophyllum gracile Beer
- Tillandsia ionantha var. vanhyningii M.B.Foster
- Tillandsia ionantha var. zebrina B.T.Foster
- Tillandsia rubentifolia Poiss. & Menet
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Tillandsia ionantha var. ionantha is an epiphytic or lithophytic bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Tillandsia ionantha, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida
Base Species & Variations