Tillandsia paucifolia J.G. Baker. Common name: Potbellied Airplant. Habitat: Epiphytic on trees in hammocks, mangroves, coastal woodlands. Distribution: Peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, K4, Meso6, Mex, WH3; = Tillandsia circinata Schltdl. — S, S13, misapplied. Basionym: Tillandsia paucifolia Baker 1878
Links to other floras: = Tillandsia paucifolia - FNA22
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Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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© Alan Cressler: Tillandsia paucifolia, on Rhizophora mangle, Nine Mile Pond Canoe Trail, Everglades National Park, Miami-Dade County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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