Tillandsia sphaerocephala
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Tillandsia sphaerocephala is a lithophytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Tillandsia is notably large, comprising more than 700 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms