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Tillandsia erubescens (Tillandsia erubescens)

Description

Tillandsia erubescens is a species of epiphytic plants of the genus Tillandsia. This species is endemic to Mexico, found over much of the country from Chihuahua to Oaxaca. Three varieties are recognized: 1. Tillandsia erubescens var. arroyoensis W.Weber & Ehlers - northeastern Mexico 2. Tillandsia erubescens var. erubescens - much of Mexico 3. Tillandsia erubescens var. patentibracteata W.Weber & Ehlers - Sinaloa

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Bromeliaceae

              • Genus: Tillandsia