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]

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