- Tillandsia cyanea
Taxobox
name = Tillandsia cyanea
status = NT
status_system = IUCN3.1
image_caption = "Tillandsia cyanea"
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Liliopsida
ordo =Poales
familia =Bromeliaceae
subfamilia =Tillandsioideae
genus =Tillandsia
species = "T. cyanea"
binomial = "Tillandsia cyanea"
binomial_authority ="Tillandsia cyanea" or Pink Quill is a
species offlowering plant in thebromeliad family, subfamilyTillandsioideae . Anepiphyte native toEcuador , "T. cyanea" is among the most commonly cultivated bromeliad species. The foliage grows in a rosette of thin, recurved leaves and theinflorescence is a plume of pink or red bracts from which violet flowers emerge.
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