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Bromeliaceae

Tillandsia tectorum É.Morren

Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Tillandsia

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Tillandsia tectorum: Tillandsia tectorum
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Common names

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Chinese
鸡毛掸子铁兰

Synonyms

  • Pourretia nivosa hort. ex E.Morren
  • Tillandsia argentea K.Koch & Verschaff.
  • Tillandsia rupicola Baker
  • Tillandsia saxicola Mez
  • Tillandsia tectorum f. gigantea L.Hrom.
  • Tillandsia tectorum var. globosa L.Hrom.
  • Tillandsia tectorum var. viridula L.Hrom.

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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.