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Tillandsia usneoides
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Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides

Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
Tillandsia usneoides
© Copyright Bobby Hattaway 2011 · 5
Tillandsia usneoides
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FamilyScientific name @ source (records)
Diaspididae  Acutaspis decorosa @ CSCA_TCN (4)

Diaspis bromeliae @ UCR_ENT (6); CSCA_TCN (6)

Gymnaspis aechmeae @ CSCA_TCN (1)

Hemiberlesia palmae @ CSCA_TCN (1)
Miridae  Gn_orthotylinigp7 sp_001 @ AMNH_PBI (1)

Gn_orthotylinigp9 sp_002 @ AMNH_PBI (1)
Reduviidae  Zelus tetracanthus @ MEMU_ENT (1)

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2. Tillandsia Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 286. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5; 138, 1754.

[After the Swedish botanist E. Tillands, 1640--1693]

Harry E. Luther;Gregory K. Brown

Herbs, usually epiphytic, stemless to long caulescent. Leaves mostly many-ranked, rosulate, or occasionally 2-ranked and / or laxly arranged; blade linear to triangular or ligulate, margins entire, trichomes usually conspicuous. Inflorescences central, 1--many-flowered, 2-ranked; floral bracts mostly broad, conspicuous, rachis covered or exposed at anthesis. Flowers bisexual; sepals distinct or adaxial pair connate, usually symmetric; petals distinct; stamens included or exserted, filaments free; ovary superior. Capsules cylindric, dehiscent. Seeds with basal, white, plumose appendage.

Species ca. 550 (13 species and 2 described natural hybrids in the flora): widespread in the Neotropics.

SELECTED REFERENCES

Gardner, C. S. 1982. Systematic Study of Tillandsia Subgenus Tillandsia. Ph.D. dissertation. Texas A&M University. Gardner, C. S. 1984. New species and nomenclatural changes in Mexican Tillandsia---I. Selbyana 7: 361--379. Luther, H. E. 1985. Notes on hybrid tillandsias in Florida. Phytologia 57: 175--176.

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