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Tillandsia riohondoensis Ehlers

(subgen. Tillandsia)

Publ: Bromelie 2015(2): 59 (2015)

Type: Guatemala, Departamento Zacapa, in valle Río Hondo, 200–500 m s. m., saxicola in rupibus subperpendicularibus prope cataractam, 1989, U. Feldhoff s.n. (holo WU).

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Distribution: Guatemala: Zacapa

Habitat: It grows on rocks in a very hot area on very steep volcanic tuff near a waterfall., 200–500 m. Elev.

Etymology: This new species is named after the area where it was found, Rio Hondo in Guatemala.

Tillandsia riohondoensis