Tillandsia turneri

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Tillandsia turneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
(unranked):
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Subgenus:
Allardtia
Species:
T. turneri
Binomial name
Tillandsia turneri
Synonyms[1]
  • Tillandsia rhodocincta Baker
  • Tillandsia multifolia Mez
  • Tillandsia cornuaulti André
  • Guzmania cornuaulti (André) André ex Mez
  • Tillandsia archeri L.B.Sm.
  • Thecophyllum cornuaulti (André) Mez

Tillandsia turneri is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family.[2] This species is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, and northern Brazil.[1][3][4]

Three varieties are recognized:[1]

  1. Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis L.B.Sm. - southern Venezuela, Guyana, northern Brazil
  2. Tillandsia turneri var. patens L.B.Sm. - northwestern Venezuela
  3. Tillandsia turneri var. turneri - Colombia, northwestern Venezuela

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "Tillandsia turneri Baker". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
  4. ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.


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