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Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia

not marked as a favorite taxon Tillandsia simulata Small. Common name: Florida Airplant. Habitat: On tree branches in hammocks and swamps. Distribution: FL peninsula, north to Flagler, Putnam, and Levy counties.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, K4, S, WH3. Basionym: Tillandsia simulata Small 1933

Links to other floras: = Tillandsia simulata - FNA22

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Heliophily ⓘ: 3

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image #1 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan Cressler: tillandsia simulata (top) and tillandsia setacea (bottom), patrick creek trail, the nature conservancy, tiger creek preserve, polk county, florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan Cressler: Tillandsia simulata, Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area, South Florida Water Management District, Okeechobee County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan Cressler: tillandsia simulata, big creek swamp, hilochee wildlife management area, lake county, florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Tillandsia simulata© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷

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