Genus Tillandsia
The thinner-leafed varieties grow in rainy areas and the thick-leafed varieties in areas more subject to drought.Species in the genus Tillandsia of plants
Tillandsia cyanea - Tillandsia cyanea cyanea
Tillandsia emergens - Its natural habitat is the Andean region at 2,500–4,000 metres . It is threatened by habitat loss.
Tillandsia spathacea - Tillandsia spathacea is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.