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Tillandsia x complachroma Rauh ex Manzan., W. Till & Gouda,

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 74(1): 26-31 (2024)

Natural hybrid: Tillandsia complanata and Tillandsia ionochroma

Type: Ecuador: province of Napo, road Papallacta-Baeza, 2800 m, in disturbed cloud forest, Aug. 1975, W. Rauh 37925 (HEID)

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Distribution: Ecuador: Napo

Habitat: epiphyte in remnant trees in pastures, 2800-2990 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet is a combination of that of the putative parents, T. complanata and T. ionochroma

Phenology: Tillandsia x complachroma flowers the year around.

Tillandsia x complachroma