Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia brachycaulos
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Tillandsia
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 短茎铁兰
- Persian
- گیاه هوا, گیاهٔ هوا
Synonyms
- Tillandsia brachycaulos var. brachycaulos
- Tillandsia bradeana Mez & Tonduz
- Tillandsia cryptantha Baker
- Tillandsia flammea Mez
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Jim, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jalil R., CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jezreel Tiul, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Isaac Chacón, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Melrouse22, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Fuzzywuzzy airplantTillandsia pruinosaBromeliaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.