Tillandsia capillaris Ruiz & Pav. |
(subgen. Diaphoranthema)Publ: Fl. peruv. 3: 42 pl. 271 fig. c (1802)
Distribution: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina
Habitat: epiphyte growing mainly in arid environments associated to the Andean Mountains
Phenology: Flowering in November and December, fruiting in December. Seed dispersal mainly occurs in October and November of the following year. Tillandsia capillaris