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Tillandsia werner-rauhiana P.Koide-Hyatt & H.Takizawa

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 64(3): 185-193 (2014)

Type: Mexico, Estado Jalisco, Quila El Grande, Feb. 1993, W. Schuster & P. Koide s.n., legit; flowered in cultivation 2000, P. Koide s.n. (Holotype:SEL, Isotype:MEXU)

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Distribution: Mexico: Estado Jalisco

Etymology: We name this new species Tillandsia werner-rauhiana, to honor Professor Werner Rauh (1913-2000). Professor Werner Rauh was the director of the Heidelberg Botanical Garden from 1960 until 1982.

Tillandsia werner-rauhiana