Tillandsia pruinosa

Tillandsia pruinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Subfamily:	Tillandsioideae
Genus:	Tillandsia
Species:	T. pruinosa
Binomial name
Tillandsia pruinosa Swartz
Synonyms[1]
Platystachys pruinosa (Sw.) Beer Tillandsia breviscapa A.Rich. Platystachys tortilis Beer Tillandsia tortilis Klotzsch ex Beer

Tillandsia pruinosa, the fuzzywuzzy airplant,^[2] is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to northern South America, Central America, southern Mexico, the West Indies and Florida.^{[1][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Cultivars

• Tillandsia 'Chanza'^[10]
• Tillandsia 'Pruinariza'^[10]
• Tillandsia 'Sweet Chocolate'^[10]

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. "Tillandsia pruinosa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
3. Flora of North America, Tillandsia pruinosa Swartz, Flora Indiae Occidentalis. 1: 594. 1797.
4. Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map
5. BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
6. An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica retrieved 3 November 2009
7. Checklist of Mexican Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
8. Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism retrieved 3 November 2009
9. BSI Journal V33(1) The Florida Bromeliads: Tillandsia pruinosa Retrieved 3 October 2011
10. BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009