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Narrowleaf Airplant

Tillandsia tenuifolia L.

Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil cc-by-nc-sa

Tillandsia tenuifolia (Narrowleaf Airplant) is a species of perennial herb in the family bromeliads. They are native to Alagoas, Caatinga, Sergipe, Puerto Rico, The Neotropics, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Ceará, GoiáS, Pernambuco, Paraná, SãO Paulo, Distrito Federal, Cerrado, Santa Catarina, Bahia, ParaíBa, Mata Atlântica, Minas Gerais, Amazônia, Mato Grosso, Rio De Janeiro, Espirito Santo, and Rio Grande Do Sul.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3408096

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375816

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3447799

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457415

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3402362

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3462372

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392268

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3448433

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463504

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3450387

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3393098

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2841453

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457419

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

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EOL has data for 12 attributes, including:

cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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multicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
- Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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Cerrado
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
- Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil
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fruit length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0001366
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25 mm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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rocky outcrops with vegetation
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/rockyVegetated
- Definition: Inselbergs or rock outcrops surrounded by vegetation
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leaf length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0001133
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5 dm
life cycle habit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0002725
- Definition: Determined for type of life cycle being annual, biennial, perennial etc.
- Comment: The life cycle habit indicates the typical duration of an individual plant's life. Common values are annual, biennial, and perennial. Some plants have different durations depending on environment or location, so a plant can have more than one value.
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perennial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
- Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
- Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
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plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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herb
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
- Definition: whole plant herbaceous
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plant lifeform
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900022
- Definition: whole plant lifeform
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non-woody epiphyte
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/non-woodyEpipyte
- Definition: Non-woody plants growing attached to external support without contact to the ground. Non-woody hemiepiphytes either germinate on other plants and then establish roots in the ground, or germinate on the ground and later disconnect from the soil
- Attribution: Engemann, K. , Sandel, B. , Boyle, B. , Enquist, B. J., Jørgensen, P. M., Kattge, J. , McGill, B. J., Morueta‐Holme, N. , Peet, R. K., Spencer, N. J., Violle, C. , Wiser, S. K. and Svenning, J. (2016), A plant growth form dataset for the New World. Ecology, 97: 3243-3243. doi:10.1002/ecy.1569
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produces
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0003000
- Definition: This organism produces this material or substance, either during its life or after death. A produces B if some process that occurs in A has output B.
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oxygen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379
- Definition: molecular oxygen, O2
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of narrowleaf airplant. View this species on GBIF

Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil cc-by-nc-sa

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