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Tillandsia tragophoba Dillon

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: Brittonia 43: 11-6. (1991)

Type: US. On rocks Quebrada Rinconade, Antofagasta, Chile, 2km inland at 350 - 450m. alt.

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Distribution: CHILE; Antofagasta

Habitat: on rocks, 350-450 m. Elev.

Etymology: Name means 'has a phobia about goats' in other words 'grows in very inaccessible areas'!

Tillandsia tragophoba