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Accession Data:

Tillandsia brachycaulos Schlectend.

  • sect. Platystachys

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Bromeliaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Mexico to Venezuela

  • USDA Zone: 9-11

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199200172
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1992
  • Bench: 3312 - NEOB: Tillandsia Wall
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-25-2024
  • Restrictions:

    Classification:

    • Division: Magnoliophyta
    • Class: Liliopsida
    • SubClass: commelinids
    • Order: Poales
    • SubOrder:
    • Family: Bromeliaceae
    • SubFamily: Tillandsioideae
    • Tribe:
    • SubTribe:

    Flowering Data:

    This accession has been observed in bloom on:
    YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    2025
    2024
    2023
    2022
    2021
    2020
    2019
    2018
    2017
    2016
    2015
    2014
    2013
    2012
    2011
    2010

    References (internal):

    • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Central / Mexico Northeast / Mexico Gulf / Mexico Southwest / Mexico Southeast / Belize / Costa Rica / El Salvador / Guatemala / Honduras / Nicaragua / Panama / Venezuela

    References (external):

    1. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 25 October 2013).
    2. WCSP (2013). 'World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/ Retrieved 25 October 2013.

    data regenerated on Tue, 22 Apr 2025 14:54:17 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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    Current Accessions in the Bromeliaceae

    Subfamily Brochinioideae

    • Brocchinia reducta

    Subfamily Bromelioideae

    • Acanthostachys strobilacea
    • Aechmea allenii
    • Aechmea brevicollis
    • Aechmea chantinii
    • Aechmea fasciata
    • Aechmea recurvata
    • Ananas bracteatus `Striatus'
    • Ananas comosus
    • Billbergia distachia
    • Billbergia lietzei
    • Billbergia magnifica
    • Billbergia nutans
    • Billbergia porteana
    • Billbergia pyramidalis
    • Cryptanthus bivittatus
    • Cryptanthus cf. seidelianus
    • Neoregelia ampullacea
    • Neoregelia carolinae
    • Neoregelia cruenta
    • Neoregelia lilliputiana
    • Neoregelia spectabilis
    • Neoregelia tigrina
    • Neoregelia zonata
    • Nidularium innocentii
    • Nidularium microps
    • Ochagavia carnea
    • Portea petropolitana

    Subfamily Hechtioideae

    • Hechtia glomerata

    Subfamily Pitcairnioideae

    • Deuterocohnia brevifolia
    • Dyckia brevifolia
    • Dyckia fosteriana
    • Fosterella penduliflora
    • Pitcairnia atrorubens
    • Pitcairnia heterophylla
    • Pitcairnia xanthocalyx

    Subfamily Puyoideae

    • Puya laxa
    • Puya mirabilis W/C

    Subfamily Tillandsioideae

    • Catopsis sp.
    • Tillandsia albida
    • Tillandsia albida
    • Tillandsia baileyi
    • Tillandsia brachycaulos
    • Tillandsia bulbosa
    • Tillandsia caerulea
    • Tillandsia graomogolensis
    • Tillandsia heteromorpha
    • Tillandsia intermedia
    • Tillandsia ionantha
    • Tillandsia jonesii
    • Tillandsia purpurea
    • Tillandsia recurvata
    • Tillandsia seleriana
    • Tillandsia simulata
    • Tillandsia simulata
    • Tillandsia stellifera
    • Tillandsia tectorum X paleacea
    • Tillandsia tenuifolia Emerald Forest
    • Tillandsia unidentified
    • Tillandsia usneoides W/C
    • Tillandsia usneoides W/C
    • Tillandsia usneoides
    • Tillandsia usneoides W/C
    • Tillandsia xerographica
    • Vriesea correia-araujoi
    • Vriesea flammea
    • Vriesea fosteriana
    • Vriesea splendens
    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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