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Tillandsia ehlersiana Rauh

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: J. Bromeliad Soc. 34(4): 166-169 (1984)

Type: Renate and Klaus Ehlers 83/404 ( = B.G.H. 58 349), 1.7.83. Holotype (in alcohol) in the Herbarium of the Institute of Systematic Botany of the University of Heidelberg (HElD).

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Distribution: MEXICO; Chiapas, near Ocozocoautla, known from the type-locality only.

Habitat: on steep granitic rocks, in a deciduous forest., 700 m. Elev.

Etymology: dedicated to its discoverers Renate and Klaus Ehlers of Stuttgart-Haihingen, West Germany,

Tillandsia ehlersiana