Tillandsia elongata is a species of flowering plant in the genus Tillandsia. It is native to Central America, Yucatán, Jamaica, Trinidad, and northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela including the Venezuelan Antilles, Guyana, northern Brazil).
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Tillandsia elongata being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Tillandsia polystachia
- Tillandsia roland-gosselinii
- Catopsis floribunda
- Tillandsia belloensis
- Tillandsia utriculata
- Tillandsia variabilis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Tillandsia
- Species
- Tillandsia elongata
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