About Tillandsia turneri Baker
Tillandsia turneri Baker is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, and northern Brazil. Three varieties of this species are currently recognized: Tillandsia turneri var. orientalis L.B.Sm., which is found in southern Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil; Tillandsia turneri var. patens L.B.Sm., which occurs in northwestern Venezuela; Tillandsia turneri var. turneri, which is distributed in Colombia and northwestern Venezuela.
