Tillandsia blanchetiana Baker  

; 0 ; basal leaves not seen; panicle deltoid, a foot or more long; lower branches with 3–4 branchlets; final spike dense, 3–4 in; long, 5/8 in; diam; floral bracts ovate, acute, 3/4–7/8 in; long. flowers: calyx as long as the bract.

Edited from ( 1-71-2014): Baker 1889. (protologue) Handbook of the Bromeliaceae .