Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tillandsia aeranthos (Loisel.) Desf. [Bromeliaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
clavel del aire	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial parts		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Anoplophytum aeranthos (Loisel.) Beer Fam. Bromel.: 40 (1856).
Anoplophytum dianthoideum (G.Rossi) Beer Fam. Bromel.: 41 (1856).
Anoplophytum roseum Beer Fam. Bromel.: 40 (1856).
Pourretia aeranthos Loisel. Herb. Gén. Amat. 5: t. 304 (1821).
Tillandsia aeranthos var. aemula Strehl Iheringia, Bot. 54: 21 (2000).
Tillandsia aeranthos var. alba Strehl & G.Rohde Bromélia 5: 77 (1998 publ. 1999).
Tillandsia aeranthos var. albobracteata Strehl Divulg. Mus. Ci. Tecnol. UBEA/PUCRS 9: 28 (2004).
Tillandsia aeranthos var. flava Strehl Divulg. Mus. Ci. Tecnol. UBEA/PUCRS 9: 28 (2004).
Tillandsia aeranthos var. rosea Strehl Iheringia, Bot. 54: 22 (2000).
Tillandsia bicolor Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 185 (1834).
Tillandsia dianthoidea G.Rossi Cat. Pl. Hort. Modoet.: 79 (1826).
Tillandsia microxiphion Baker Bot. Mag. 116: t. 7320 (1893).
Tillandsia unca Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 273 (1874).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Tillandsia aeranthos (Loisel.) Desf.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Tillandsia aëranthos (Loisel.) L.B. Sm.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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