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Tillandsia purpurea Ruiz & Pavon
- Common Name:
- Family: Bromeliaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Atacama desert / coastal Peru
- Habitat: fog desert, lomas formation
- Culture: bright light and occasional misting
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  Accession Data:- Accession # 199900304
- Source: Matt Opel
- Accession Date: 09-20-1999
- Bench: 2216 - XER:Atacama Fog Desert
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 09-23-2011
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Poales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Bromeliaceae
- SubFamily: Tillandsioideae
- Tribe:
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References:Personal communication with Matt Opel, Sept 20, 1999
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