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Tillandsia moronesensis Ehlers

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 50(3): 117-121 (2000)

Type: Mexico. Estado Zacatecas: Sierra Morones prope Tlaltenango, 1900 m, saxicola, 21.3. 1990 leg. R.& K. Ehlers EM902l0l (holotypus:WU, isotypus WU).

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Distribution: MEXICO; Zacatecas:

Habitat: on steep rock walls, 1800 - 2000 m. Elev.

Etymology: The plant is named for the Sierra de Morones where it is abundant on rock walls.

Tillandsia moronesensis