Tillandsia tenuifolia, the narrowleaf airplant, is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is widespread across much of South America and the Caribbean islands.
Four varieties are recognized:
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. disticha <small>(L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm.</small> â States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. saxicola <small>(L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm.</small> â States of Rio de Janeiro + São Paulo
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia â most of species range
- Tillandsia tenuifolia var. vaginata <small>(Wawra) L.B.Sm.</small> â Jamaica, Martinique, Brazil, Paraguay
Cultivars
- Tillandsia 'Bingo'
- Tillandsia 'Bonsall Beauty'
- Tillandsia 'Coconut Ice'
- Tillandsia 'Emerald Forest'
- Tillandsia 'Flamingoes'
- Tillandsia 'Gildora'
- Tillandsia 'Green Goddess'
- Tillandsia 'Hoja Gorda'
- Tillandsia 'Perky Pink'
- Tillandsia 'Sexton'
- Tillandsia 'Silver Comb'
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