Tillandsia emergens
| Tillandsia emergens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Tillandsia |
| Subgenus: | Tillandsia subg. Tillandsia |
| Species: | T. emergens
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| Binomial name | |
| Tillandsia emergens Mez & Sodiro
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Tillandsia emergens is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Its natural habitat is the Andean region at 2,500–4,000 metres (8,200–13,100 ft). It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Tillandsia emergens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43336A10797832. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43336A10797832.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Further reading
[edit]Luther, H.E. (1999). "Bromeliaceae". In Jørgensen, P.M.; León-Yánez, S. (eds.). Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador = Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Ecuador (PDF). St. Louis, Mo.: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 337–361. ISBN 978-0915279609. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2006.