Tillandsia tehuacana I.Ramírez & Carnevali |
(subgen. Tillandsia)Publ: Novon 17(3): 383-385 (2007)
Distribution: Mexico: Oaxaca, Puebla
Habitat: epiphytes in dry thickets with columnar cacti and oaks, in arid areas, 1400-2450 m. Elev.
Etymology: Tillandsia tehuacana was named in reference to the type locality of the species, in the Valley of Tehuac´an, Puebla
Phenology: Flowering occurs in April and May. Fruiting occurs in July, August, and December.