Tillandsia extensa

Tillandsia extensa
Tillandsia extensa at the botanical garden of Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genova Pegli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Bromeliaceae
Genus:	Tillandsia
Subgenus:	Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia
Species:	T. extensa
Binomial name
Tillandsia extensa Mez

Tillandsia extensa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is endemic to Peru.[1][2][3]

Habitat

Tillandsia extensa can be found on cliffs at an elevation of about 500–2,500 metres (1,600–8,200 ft) above sea level.

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Roguenant A . (2001) - Les Tillandsia et les Racinaea, Belin, Paris
3. General overview of Tillandsia subgenus Tillandsia in Peru