TILL^EA 



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TILLANDSIA 



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ftave'scens (yellowish). Garden origin. (T. ameri- 



canax cordata.) 

 hcnrya'na (Henryan). Leaves with rusty tufts of 



hairs beneath. Central China. 1903. 

 heterophy'lla (various-leaved). 30-50. Pale yellow. 



June. N. Amer. 1811. "Bee Tree." "White 



Basswood." 



intermedia (intermediate). See T. VULGARIS. 

 mandschu'rica (Mandshurian). Manchooria. 

 mifrophy'lla (small-leaved). See T. CORDATA. 

 miquelia'na(Miquelian). Allied to T. argentea. Japan. 



Miya'bei (Miyabe's). 80-100. Japan. 1909. 



mongo'lica (Mongolian). 25-35. Yellow- white. 

 Mongolia. 1902. 



Olive' ri (Oliver's). Leaves white-felted beneath. 

 Central China. 1909. 



orbicula'ris (orbicular). Leaves leathery, silvery be- 

 neath. (T. petiolarisxdasystyla.) 1890. 



parvifo'lia (small- leaved). See T. CORDATA. 



,, arge'ntea (silvery). See T. CORDATA ARGENTEA. 



petiola'ris (long-stalked). 40-55. Pale yellow. July. 

 East Europe. 



platyphy'llos (broad-leaved). 50-60. Pale yellow. 

 June. Europe (England). 



aspleniifo'lia (Asplenium-leaved). 50. Leaves 

 deeply cut into narrow segments. 



aura'ntia (orange). 20. Pale yellow. June. 

 Leaves yellow. 



cora'llina (coral). 



filicifo'lia no'va (new- fern- leaved). Leaves deeply 

 cut. 



obli'qua (oblique). 



oxyca'rpa (sharp-fruited). 



pyramida'lis (pyramidal). Branches erect. 



> pyramida'lis au 'rea (golden). Leaves yellow. 1888. 



sphceroca' 'rpa (spherical- fruited). 



,, tortuo'sa (twisted). Branches flexuous. 



,, viiifo'lia (vine-leaved). 40-50. Pale yellow. 

 June. Leaves lobed at the apex. 1846. 



,, iL'ralislawie'nsis (Breslauian). Leaves fine golden- 

 yellow. 1904. 



pube'scens (downy). 20-50. White. June, July. 

 E. United States. 1726. 



leptophy'lla (thin-leaved). 20-30. Yellow. July. 

 N. Amer. 



specta'bilis (showy). Leaves very large, silvery be- 

 neath. (T. petiotarisxamericana.) 



sublana'ta variega'ta (rather woolly variegated). E. 

 Europe. 



Tu'an (Tuan). 40. Leaves membranous, covered 

 with starry hairs beneath. Central China. 1903. 



ulmifo'lia (elm-leaved). See T. CORDATA. 



vitifo'lia (vine-leaved). See T. PLATVPHYLLOS VITI- 



FOLIA. 



vulga'ris (common). 50-120. Pale yellow. June. 



Europe (England). "Common Lime." 

 an' rea (golden). 50. Twigs golden. June. 

 cauca'sica (Caucasian). 

 ru'bra (red). 50. Twigs red. June. 

 variega'ta (variegated). 50. Leaves blotched 



with creamy-white. 1847. 



TILLZE'A. (Commemorative of M. A. Tilli, an Italian 

 botanist. Nat. ord. Crassulaceas.) 



Hardy annual or perennial herbs. Seeds. Light, 

 well-drained or sandy soil. 

 T. moscha'ta (musky). . White. September. New 



Zealand and other Antarctic Islands. 1794. 

 musco'sa (mossy). . White. June, July. Europe 

 (England) ; N. Africa. 



HLLA'NDSIA. (Named after E. Tillands, physician 

 at Abo. Nat. ord. Bromelworts [Bromeliaceae]. Linn. 

 6-Hexandria, i-Monoygnia.) 



Stove epiphytes. Divisions and suckers. The weaker 

 kinds do best in baskets very shallow, in sphagnum, turfy 

 peat, broken pots, and charcoal ; the stronger-growing 

 ones may be potted high in turfy peat, a little turfy loam, 

 and charcoal. Winter temp., 55 to 60 ; summer, 60 

 to 80. 



T. acau'lis (stemlcss). See CRYPTANTHUS UNDULATUS. 

 ,, zebri na (zebra). See CRYPTANTHUS ZONATUS. 

 Alexandra (Queen Alexandra's^. Leaves with longi- 

 tudinal yellow stripes. Trop. Amer. 1903. 



T. aloi'des (Aloe-like). See CATOPSIS ALOIDES 

 ,, aloifo'lia (aloe-leaved). See T. FLEXUOSA. 

 ,, amethysti'na (amethyst). Yellow. Brazil. 1884. 

 ,, a'nceps (two-edged). J. Blue. April. W. Ind. 1820. 

 ,, angustifo'lia (narrow-leaved). . Blue. August. 



W. Ind. 1822. 



,, arge'ntea (silvery), i. Pale blue. Cuba. 1865. 

 ,, ArmafdcR (Armada's). Leaves pale violet. S. 



Colombia. 1883. 

 ,, balbisia'na (Balbisian). i-ij. Violet ; bracts rose. 



W. Indies. 1879. 



Barille'tii (Barillet's). Yellow. Ecuador. 1883. 

 ,, Bartra'mi (Bartram's). See T. UTRICULATA. 

 ,, Bi'WbeVgf^ (Billbergia-like). i. White, rose. Mexico. 



1869. 

 ,, brachycau'los (short-stemmed). . Purple. Mexico. 



1878. 



,, brachy'stachys (short-spiked). See T. CARINATA. 

 ,, bractea'ta (bracted). i. August. W. Ind. 1824. 

 ,, bryoi'des (moss-like). Leaves moss-like. Argentina. 



1880. 

 bulbo'sa (bulbous). . Blue. November. Trinidad. 



1823. 



,, e'minens (eminent). 1850. 

 paucifo'lia (few-leaved). |. Violet. 1878. 

 pi'cta (painted). J. Pink. December. Jamaica. 



1845. 



variega'ta (variegated). 



,, cane'scens (hoary). . Blue. June. W. Ind. 1824. 

 ,, Ca put-M edu' scz (Medusa's- head). Leaves grey. 



Mexico. 1880. 



,, carina'ta (keeled). Yellow; bracts red. Brazil. 1866. 

 ,, chryso'stachys (golden-spiked). Yellow. Peru. 1881. 

 ,, circina'lis (circular). See T. DURATII. 

 circina'ta, (rounded). See T. STREPTOPHYLLA. 

 ,, coarcta'ta (straitened). See T. FLORIBUNDA. 

 complana' ta (flattened). See T. XIPHOSTACHYS. 

 ,, compre'ssa (flattened), i. June. Chili. 1823. 

 ,, confertiflo'ra (crowded-flowered). Ecuador. 

 ,, cora'llina (coralline). Green ; bracts purple-red. 



Brazil. 1870. 



,, ,, ro'seum (rosy). Rose. 

 ,, sple'ndens (splendid). Highly coloured. 

 ., cordobe'nsis (Cordovan). See T. RECURVATA. 

 ,, croca'ta (saffron), Saffron-yellow. Brazil. 1880. 

 ,, cya'nea (blue). Blue. Guatemala. 1852. 

 decurva'ta (decurved). i. Yellow. Brazil. 

 dianthoi'dea (Dianthus-like). i. Blue; bracts pink. 



Brazil. 



,, ro'sea (rosy). White ; bracts pink. 

 ,, didi'sticha (two-ranked). See T. LORENTZIANA. 

 ,, dista'chya (two-spiked), i. White. Honduras. 1880. 

 ,, Duge'sii (Duges's). Deep purple; bra.ts and rachis 



crimson. Central Mexico. 1897. 

 ,, Dura'tii (Durat's). Violet. S. Amer. 1879. 

 ,, duvalia'na (Duvalian). i. Yellow, green. Brazil. 



1884. 



,, e'minens (eminent). See T. BULBOSA EMINENS. 

 ,, ensifo'rmis (sword-shaped), i^. Red-yellow. Brazil. 

 ,, ere'c ta (erect), i. June. Chili. 1823. 

 ,, erube'scens (reddish). See T. BULBOSA. 

 ,, fascicula'ta (fascicled), i. Blue. June. W. Ind. 



1820. 



,, fenestra'lis (window). Yellow. Parana. 1875. 

 ,, filifo'lia (thread-leaved). Light blue. Mexico. 

 ,, flexuo'sa (zigzag), i. Blue. W. Ind. 1790. 

 ,, ,, pa'llida(p3ile). i. Yellow. June. W. Ind. 1815. 

 ,, floribu'nda (free-flowering), i. June. Peru. 1823. 

 ,, folio 1 sa (leafy). Violet. Mexico. 1885. 

 ,, Furstenbe'rgii (Furstenberg's). Bracts rosy, mealy. 



1882. 

 ,, Gardne'ri (Gardner's). Rose. February. Brazil. 



1842. 

 ,, Gei'ssei (Geisse's). J. Rosy ; bracts carmine above. 



Chili. 1889. 



,, &minifto'ra (twin-flowered). |. Red, yellow. Feb- 

 ruary. Brazil. 1840. 

 ,, gigante'a (giant). See T. REGINA. 

 ,, gladioliflo'ra (Gladiolus-flowered). Green, violet. 



Costa Rica. 1863. 

 ,, glaucophy 'lla (sea-green-leaved), ij. Whitish, purple. 



Santa Martha. 1847. 

 ,, Glazio'vii (Glaziou's). S. Brazil. 

 ,, gra'cilis (slender), i. June. Chili. 1823. 

 ,, gutia'ta (spotted). 2. Yellow. Leaves spotted with 

 red. Brazil. 1875. 



