Tillandsia viridiflora

Tillandsia viridiflora is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.[1][2]

Tillandsia viridiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:
Tillandsioideae
Genus:
Tillandsia
Subgenus:
Pseudalcantarea
Species:
T. viridiflora
Binomial name
Tillandsia viridiflora
(Beer) Baker
Synonyms[1]
  • Platystachys viridiflora Beer
  • Vriesea billbergiae Lem.
  • Tillandsia macropetala Wawra
  • Tillandsia billbergiae (Lem.) Baker
  • Tillandsia orizabensis Baker
  • Tillandsia longiflora Sessé & Moc.

Two varieties are recognized:[1]

  1. Tillandsia viridiflora var. variegata Seaborn – Veracruz
  2. Tillandsia viridiflora var. viridiflora – most of species range

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism Archived 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 3 November 2009


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