
Argentina, Bolivia
Argentina (Salta, Jujuy),
Bolivia (Potosí)
2,100 - 3,370 m elevation
Saxicolous
Tillandsia muhriae
Tillandsia (Aerobia) muhriae W. Weber (1986)
- [ Etymology ] D. Muhr, who collected the first specimen of this species
- The rosette is composed of short succulent leaves and forms a clump..
- [ Width ] 20 mm
- [ Height ] 40 mm
Classification
- [ Genus ] Tillandsia
- [ Subgenus ] Aerobia
- [ Species ] muhriae
- [ Synonyms ]
- Tillandsia alberi Ehlers (1987)
- Tillandsia guasamayensis Palaci and Gilmartin (1989)
Cultivation
Informations summarized here are based on our experiences, and TrekGEO does not guarantee the results by cultivating in the same or similar conditions described here. Even a species of Tillandsia differs substantially between individuals, and is very sensitive in changes of environments. Applicatons of any idea inspired by this site should be at your own risks.
2nd Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial shade, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- Aug 2025 It keeps growing.
- Nov 2024 It began to grow again.
- Jul 2023 2 offsets began to grow from the inner side of leaves at the bottom of the foliage, and they died soon.
- Up to this point
- Partial sun, Dipping, Shelving, AC / Heater
- May 2023 Leaves are damaged by sunburn.
- Dec 2022 It keeps growing.
- Jul 2021 Good condition. 3 offsets are growing at the bottom of the foliage.
1st Plant
- Cultivation condition
- Partial shade, Long soaking, Shelving, Indoors
- Oct 2007 It has grown to twice in size.
- Oct 2006 Moved to another site. Cultivation condition is almost same as the previous site.
- Oct 2005 It keeps growing..
- Aug 2004 The temperature rises above 30 degree C for 40 days, and the highest temperature was over 39 degree C.
- Jun 2004 A root began to grow. Good condition.
- Nov 2003 Good condition.