Tillandsia stricta
Airplant
Also known as: Anoplophytum strictum (Sol. ex Ker Gawl.) Beer
- Anoplophytum strictum (Sol. ex Ker Gawl.) Beer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Tillandsia stricta (commonly known as Airplant) is an epiphytic or lithophytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms