14-180-g

Tillandsia aeranthos var. flava T.Strehl

(species aeranthos)

Publ: Divul. Mus. Cienc. Tecnol. 9: 28 (2004)

Type: Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Viamao, epifita em area urbana. 24.VIII 2000, T. Strehl 1280 (Holotype: HAS 40518).

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Distribution: BRAZIL, Rio Grande do Sul

Habitat: Occurs as a epiphyte in the urban vegetation of the municipal district of Viamao.

Etymology: The name of the variety makes reference to the yellow colouration of the bracts and sepals.

Phenology: It was seen flowering between July and September.

Tillandsia aeranthos var. flava