Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides, Gainesville, Florida, USA

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Tillandsioideae
Tribus: Tillandsieae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: T. subg. Diaphoranthema
Species: Tillandsia usneoides

Name

Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Renealmia usneoides L., Sp. Pl.: 287 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Dendropogon usneoides (L.) Raf., Neogenyton: 3 (1825).
  • Strepsia usneoides (L.) Nutt. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 645 (1841), nom. inval.
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. genuina André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Tillandsia trichoides Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 290 (1816).
  • Tillandsia filiformis Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1229 (1830).
  • Tillandsia crinita Willd. ex Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 152 (1856).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. crispa André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. ferruginea André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. filiformis André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. longissima André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. major André, Bromel. Andr.: 64 (1889).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. cretacea Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 516 (1894).
  • Tillandsia usneoides f. robusta É.Morren ex Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 615 (1894).
  • Tillandsia usneoides var. cretacea (Mez) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 883 (1896).
  • Tillandsia usneoides var. ferruginea (André) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 883 (1896).
  • Tillandsia usneoides var. filiformis (André) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 883 (1896).
  • Tillandsia usneoides var. longissima (André) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 883 (1896).
  • Tillandsia usneoides var. robusta (É.Morren ex Mez) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 883 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Chile North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panam, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 411. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Tillandsia usneoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tillandsia usneoides. Published online. Accessed: Jul 08 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Tillandsia usneoides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 08.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Tillandsia usneoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jul 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tillandsia usneoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

العربية: الطحلب الإسباني
čeština: Tilandsie provazovkovitá
English: Spanish-moss
español: Musgo español
فارسی: خزه اسپانیایی
suomi: Naavatillandsia
Kreyòl ayisyen: Bab panyòl
magyar: Zuzmószerű szakállbromélia
日本語: サルオガセモドキ
ქართული: ლუიზიანური ხავსი
한국어: 틸란드시아 우스네오이데스
lietuvių: Kedeninė tilandsija
Nāhuatl: Pachtli
Nederlands: Spaans mos
norsk: Spansk mose
polski: Oplątwa brodaczkowa
português: Barba-de-velho
Runa Simi: Sach'a millma
русский: Тилландсия уснеевидная
svenska: Spansk mossa
ไทย: เคราฤษี
中文: 松萝菠萝

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