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Tillandsia oerstediana

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Tillandsia oerstediana is a species of flowering plant in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae.[1] It is an epiphyte that is found on open forested slopes in wet tropical areas.[2] Tillandsia oerstediana is native to Costa Rica and western Panama.[2]

Description

Tillandsia oerstediana is an evergreen plant with grey-green leaves arranged in a rosette up to 40cm across. When in bloom, it has a golden coloured flowerspike of waxy yellow bracts with tiny, tubular pink flowers.[3]

References

  1. ^ Luther, Harry E. (1995-09-01). "AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE BROMELIACEAE OF COSTA RICA". Selbyana. 16 (2): 230–234. ISSN 2689-0682.
  2. ^ a b "Tillandsia oerstediana L.B.Sm. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
  3. ^ "Tillandsia oerstediana | Houseplants/RHS Gardening". www.rhs.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
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Tillandsia oerstediana: Brief Summary

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Tillandsia oerstediana is a species of flowering plant in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae. It is an epiphyte that is found on open forested slopes in wet tropical areas. Tillandsia oerstediana is native to Costa Rica and western Panama.

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