Tillandsia adamsii

Tillandsia adamsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Tillandsia
Subgenus:	Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia
Species:	T. adamsii
Binomial name
Tillandsia adamsii R.W.Read

Tillandsia adamsii is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Jamaica.[1][2]

Name

The species is named after English botanist Charles Dennis Adams[2] who authored Flowering Plants of Jamaica and Caribbean Flora.[3][4]

References

1. "Tillandsia adamsii Read | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
2. Read, Robert W. (1974). "Tillandsia adamsii, a new Jamaican species". Phytologia. 28: 21–23 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
3. Adams, Charles Dennis (1972). Flowering Plants of Jamaica. Mona, Jamaica: University of the West Indies. ISBN 9780565008413.
4. Adams, C. Dennis (1976). Caribbean Flora. Nelson Caribbean. ISBN 9780175661862.