Tillandsia flabellata

Tillandsia flabellata is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[1] This species is native to southern Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas) and Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua).[2][3]

Tillandsia flabellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Tillandsioideae
Genus:	Tillandsia
Species:	T. flabellata
Binomial name
Tillandsia flabellata Baker

Two varieties are recognized:[2]

1. Tillandsia flabellata var. flabellata - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua
2. Tillandsia flabellata var. viridifolia M.B.Foster - Veracruz

Cultivars

• Tillandsia 'Bacchus'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Brooyar'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Cooloola'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Graceful'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Gympie'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Inskip'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Latas au Pair'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Little Richard Olson'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Oeseriana'[4]
• Tillandsia 'Yabba'[4]

References

1. "Tillandsia flabellata Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism Archived 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 3 November 2009
4. BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009