Tillandsia usneoides (L.) L., 1762 35% complete

Spanish-moss

Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 411 (1762)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Tillandsia usneoides, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced10 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded11 Not on the record3 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (L.) L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 411 (1762) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1762 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Spanish-moss No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Trop. & Subtrop. America No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Flower color white Sourced
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage color grey Differs from sources
Foliage texture fine Sourced
Fruit color black Sourced
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Fruit shape capsule Sourced
Growth form Multiple Stem
  • Multiple Stem · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Vine, Forb/herb
  • Vine, Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Slow Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ph maximum pH 6.9
  • pH 6.9 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 6
  • pH 6 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Other
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record