Tillandsia variabilis

Tillandsia variabilis

Taxonavigation

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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. Tillandsia
Species: Tillandsia variabilis

Name

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Tillandsia variabilis Schltdl., 1845

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Tillandsia valenzuelana A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 267 (1850).
    • Platystachys moritziana Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 265 (1856), nom. nud.
    • Tillandsia laxa Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 596 (1864).
    • Tillandsia houzeavii É.Morren ex Chapm., Fl. South. U.S., ed. 2(Suppl.): 655 (1883).
    • Tillandsia brachypoda Baker, J. Bot. 25: 237 (1887).
    • Tillandsia sublaxa Baker, J. Bot. 26: 280 (1888).
    • Tillandsia moritziana Klotzsch ex Baker, Handb. Bromel.: 174 (1889).
    • Tillandsia polystachia var. alba Wittm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 65 (1889).
    • Tillandsia domingensis Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 73 (1919).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Belize; Bolivia; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Florida; Guatemala; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Nicaragua; Panam; Puerto Rico; Venezuela
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: leatherleaf airplant
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