Tillandsia

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Tillandsia']

• English: Airplants
• مصرى: تيلاندسيا
• български: Тиландсия
• català: Clavellina d'aire
• čeština: Tilandsie
• Deutsch: Tillandsien
• Esperanto: Tillandsio
• español: Clavel del aire
• euskara: Aire-lore
• فارسی: تیلاندزیا
• suomi: Tillandsiat
• עברית: טילנדסיה
• hrvatski: Tilandsija
• hornjoserbsce: Tilandsija
• magyar: Szakállbromélia
• 日本語: チランジア
• қазақша: Тилландсия
• ಕನ್ನಡ: ಟಿಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಸೀಯ
• 한국어: 틸란드시아속
• lietuvių: Tilandsija
• മലയാളം: ടില്ലാൻഡ്സിയ
• polski: Oplątwa
• پنجابی: ٹلینڈسیا
• русский: Тилландсия
• svenska: Tillandsiasläktet
• Tiếng Việt: Chi Dứa râu
• 中文: 空氣鳳梨, 铁兰属, 花凤梨属
• 中文（中国大陆）: 铁兰属
• 中文（简体）: 铁兰属
• 中文（繁體）: 空氣鳳梨
• 中文（香港）: 空氣鳳梨
• 中文（新加坡）: 空气凤梨
• 中文（臺灣）: 鐵蘭屬

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Cladus: commelinids • Ordo: Poales • Familia: Bromeliaceae • Subfamilia: Tillandsioideae • Genus: Tillandsia L. (1753)

Genus Tillandsia L. (1753)

Synonyms

Homotypic synonyms Caraguata Adans., Fam. 2: 67, 532. (1763) Heterotypic synonyms Acanthospora Spreng., Anleit. Kenntn. Gew., ed. 2, 2(1): 255. (1817) Allardtia A.Dietr., Allg. Gartenzeitung 20: 242. (1852) Amalia Endl., Gen. Pl.: 183. (1837) Anoplophytum Beer, Flora 37: 346. (1854) Bonapartea Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 3: 38. (1802) Buonapartea G.Don in R.Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 706. (1839) Dendropogon Raf., Neogenyton: 3. (1825) Diaphoranthema Beer, Flora 37: 349. (1854) Misandra F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 5: 102. (1819) Phytarrhiza Vis., Mem. Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. 5: 340. (1855) Pityrophyllum Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 79. (1856) Platystachys K.Koch, Index Seminum (B) 1854 (App.): 11. (1855) × Racindsia Takiz., J. Bromeliad Soc. 59: 116. (2009) Racinaea M.A.Spencer & L.B.Sm., Phytologia 74: 152. (1993) Renealmia L., Sp. Pl.: 286. (1753) Strepsia Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 645. (1841) Viridantha Espejo, Acta Bot. Mex. 60: 27 (2002) Wallisia (Regel) E.Morren, Ann. Hort. Belge Étrangère 20: 97. (1870)

Species

Type species Tillandsia utriculata L. (1753)

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  Tillandsia aeranthos

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  Tillandsia caput-medusae

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  Tillandsia cyanea

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  Tillandsia excelsa

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  Tillandsia fasciculata

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  Tillandsia flabellata

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  Tillandsia fuchsii

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  Tillandsia funckiana

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  Tillandsia gardneri

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  Tillandsia klausii

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  Tillandsia lindenii

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  Tillandsia stricta

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  Tillandsia tenuifolia

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  Tillandsia usneoides

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  Tillandsia xerographica

• Tillandsia anceps
• Tillandsia bulbosa
• Tillandsia lorentziana
• Tillandsia paucifolia

Habitat Pictures

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  Tillandsia spec. on a tree, Cuba
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  Tillandsia spec. on a tree, near Orosí, Costa Rica
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  Tillandsia spec. on a tree, near Orosí, Costa Rica
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  Tillandsia bulbosa on a tree trunk, savanna forest, Suriname

See also: Unidentified Tillandsia.

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona. Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central. Regional: Caribbean Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Islands, Venezuelan **Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá. Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Paraguay, Uruguay. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru.

Selected Weblinks

Wikispecies has an entry on: Tillandsia.

• Kew Gardens 'World Checklist' link : Tillandsia