Tillandsia schiedeana Steud. is a plant in the Bromeliaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Tillandsia schiedeana Steud. (Tillandsia schiedeana Steud.)
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Tillandsia schiedeana Steud.

Tillandsia schiedeana Steud.

Tillandsia schiedeana Steud. is a variable bromeliad with large thin stiff leaves and 40 cm tall yellow-flowered inflorescences.

Family
Genus
Tillandsia
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Tillandsia schiedeana Steud.

Tillandsia schiedeana Steud. is a species of bromeliad that shows considerable variation in overall form. Its key identifying feature is its large, thin, stiff leaves. The plant is covered in light scales, and it grows in mounds. It prefers growing conditions with full sun. When it blooms, it produces an inflorescence that reaches approximately 40 centimeters in height, bearing yellow or reddish-yellow flowers.

Photo: (c) Luis Enrique Girón Mejía, all rights reserved, uploaded by Luis Enrique Girón Mejía

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Bromeliaceae Tillandsia

More from Bromeliaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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