Tillandsia purpurea
Also known as: Anoplophytum longibracteatum (Meyen) Beer +5 more
- Anoplophytum longibracteatum (Meyen) Beer
- Platystachys azurea (C.Presl) Beer
- Platystachys purpurea (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer
- Platystachys scoparia Beer
- Tillandsia azurea C.Presl
- Tillandsia scoparia Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in South America, Tillandsia purpurea is a bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Peru