Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
bermejoensis
ID:
575580

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Hrom. ex Rauh

Source:
wcs

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 31: 9 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000574912

Common Names

  • Bermejoensis Tillandsia
  • Bermejoensis Airplant
  • Bermejoensis Wild Pine

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Description

Tillandsia bermejoensis (also called Bermejo's airplant, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It is an epiphyte, growing on other plants, and can be found in tropical forests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Tillandsia bermejoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural air purifier. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tillandsia bermejoensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single stem and small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tillandsia bermejoensis is a tropical epiphytic plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers bright, indirect light and high humidity. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Tillandsia bermejoensis

Tillandsia bermejoensis can be found in Mexico and Central America.

Tillandsia bermejoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tillandsia bermejoensis?

Tillandsia bermejoensis

What is the common name of Tillandsia bermejoensis?

Bermejo airplant

What is the natural habitat of Tillandsia bermejoensis?

It is found in tropical and subtropical areas of Central and South America.

Species in the Tillandsia genus

Tillandsia abbreviata, Tillandsia abdita, Tillandsia achyrostachys, Tillandsia acuminata, Tillandsia adamsii, Tillandsia adpressiflora, Tillandsia aequatorialis, Tillandsia aeranthos, Tillandsia afonsoana, Tillandsia aguascalientensis, Tillandsia aizoides, Tillandsia albertiana, Tillandsia albida, Tillandsia alfredo-lauii, Tillandsia alvareziae, Tillandsia andicola, Tillandsia andreana, Tillandsia andrieuxii, Tillandsia angulosa, Tillandsia antillana, Tillandsia araujei, Tillandsia archeri, Tillandsia arenicola, Tillandsia arequitae, Tillandsia argentea, Tillandsia argentina, Tillandsia arhiza, Tillandsia ariza-juliae, Tillandsia atenangoensis, Tillandsia atroviolacea, Tillandsia atroviridipetala, Tillandsia aurea, Tillandsia australis, Tillandsia bagua-grandensis, Tillandsia baileyi, Tillandsia bakiorum, Tillandsia balbisiana, Tillandsia baliophylla, Tillandsia balsasensis, Tillandsia bandensis, Tillandsia barbeyana, Tillandsia barclayana, Tillandsia barrosoae, Tillandsia barthlottii, Tillandsia bartramii, Tillandsia bella, Tillandsia belloensis, Tillandsia bergerii, Tillandsia bergiana, Tillandsia bermejoensis,

Species in the Bromeliaceae family

Acanthostachys pitcairnioides, Acanthostachys strobilacea, Acanthostachys calcicola, Aechmea abbreviata, Aechmea aculeatosepala, Aechmea alba, Aechmea alegrensis, Aechmea alopecurus, Aechmea ampla, Aechmea andersonii, Aechmea angustifolia, Aechmea anomala, Aechmea apocalyptica, Aechmea aquilega, Aechmea araneosa, Aechmea arenaria, Aechmea aripensis, Aechmea azurea, Aechmea bahiana, Aechmea bambusoides, Aechmea biflora, Aechmea blanchetiana, Aechmea blumenavii, Aechmea bocainensis, Aechmea brachystachys, Aechmea bracteata, Aechmea brassicoides, Aechmea brevicollis, Aechmea bromeliifolia, Aechmea bruggeri, Aechmea caesia, Aechmea callichroma, Aechmea calyculata, Aechmea campanulata, Aechmea candida, Aechmea cariocae, Aechmea carvalhoi, Aechmea castanea, Aechmea castelnavii, Aechmea cathcartii, Aechmea caudata, Aechmea chantinii, Aechmea coelestis, Aechmea colombiana, Aechmea comata, Aechmea conferta, Aechmea confusa, Aechmea conifera, Aechmea costantinii, Aechmea contracta,

References

Helmut Hromadnik (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Hrom.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:253622-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].