Tillandsia extensa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is endemic to Peru.[1][2][3]
Tillandsia extensa | |
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Tillandsia extensa at the botanical garden of Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genova Pegli | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Tillandsia |
Subgenus: | Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia |
Species: | T. extensa
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Binomial name | |
Tillandsia extensa Mez
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Habitat
editTillandsia extensa can be found on cliffs at an elevation of about 500–2,500 metres (1,600–8,200 ft) above sea level.
References
edit- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Roguenant A . (2001) - Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea, Belin, Paris
- ^ General overview of Tillandsia subgenus Tillandsia in Peru