Tillandsia heterandra, synonym Vriesea heterandra, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to north-west South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela).[1] It was first described by Édouard André in 1888.[2]

Tillandsia heterandra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Tillandsia subg. Pseudovriesea
Species:
T. heterandra
Binomial name
Tillandsia heterandra
Synonyms[1]
  • Tillandsia lacera L.B.Sm. Vriesea lacera (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm.
  • Vriesea heterandra (André) L.B.Sm.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tillandsia heterandra André", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-10-25
  2. ^ "Tillandsia heterandra André", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2022-10-25