Tillandsia arequitae

Tillandsia arequitae is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[1] It is native to Brazil and Uruguay, its specific epithet referring to Cerro Arequita, Lavalleja Department in Uruguay.

Tillandsia arequitae
Tillandsia arequitae above Riolita in Cerro Arequita, department of Lavelleja, Uruguay. The species is endemic in Uriguay.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Commelinids
Order:
Poales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:
Tillandsioideae
Genus:
Tillandsia
Subgenus:
Anoplophytum
Species:
T. arequitae
Binomial name
Tillandsia arequitae
(André) André ex Mez
Synonyms[1]

Tillandsia xiphioides var. arequitae André

Cultivars
  • Tillandsia 'Mystic Rainbow'
  • Tillandsia 'Mystic Rainbow Peach'
  • Tillandsia 'Mystic Rainbow Pink'

References
  1. "Tillandsia arequitae (André) André ex Mez". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 29, 2020.


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