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Tillandsia juan-gruberi Takiz. & Gouda |
(subgen. Tillandsia)Publ: Phytotaxa 708(2): 220-226 figs 1–3 (2025)
Distribution: COLOMBIA: Guaviare
Habitat: grows abundantly in clusters in open gallery forest, ca 185 m. Elev.
Etymology: Named in honor of Juan Sebastian Gruber, the collector of the type specimen and General Manager at Bromelias de Colombia SAS.
Phenology: Tillandsia juan-gruberi flowered in cultivation in January, but it has been found flowering from February till May in the Type area