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Tillandsia rosarioae L.Hrom.

(subgen. Aerobia)

Publ: Bromelie 2005(2): 50 (front cover, 49-51; fig., photos). (2005)

Type: Argentina, Prov. Salta, Depto. Cafayate, in montibus septentrionaliter-occidentalibus vallis "Quebrada de las Conchas", 1900 m s. m., leg. Walter Rausch s. n. anno 1983; cult. in coll. H. & L. Hromadnik sub Inventar Nr. 296 et in coll. Hort. Bot. Vindobonensis sub Inventar Nr. B406/90 (Holotypus: MCNS, Isotypus: WU).

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Distribution: ARGENTINA; Salta

Habitat: On rocks, 1900 m. Elev.

Etymology: in accordance with the wish of the discoverer, should be named after his wife, Rosario Rausch.

Tillandsia rosarioae