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Tillandsia scaligera is a synonym of:

Lemeltonia scaligera (Mez & Sodiro) Barfuss & W.Till

Publ: Phytotaxa 279 (1): 42 (2016)

Type: Sodiro 171/4 (holotype B, B photo 1191/15), Rio Pilaton, Pichincha, Ecuador. .

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Distribution: ECUADOR;

Habitat: Epiphytic in forest,, 0-800 m. Elev.

Etymology: ‘scalaris’ (Lat.) ladder-like, ‘-ger’ (Lat.) bearing; for bearing a ladder-like inflorescence.

Lemeltonia scaligera