Tillandsia excelsa Griseb.

MONRO, A. K., SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D., GONZÁLEZ, F., CHACÓN, O., SOLANO, D., RODRÍGUEZ, A., ZAMORA, N., FEDELE, E. & CORREA, M., 2017, A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama, Phytotaxa 322 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Tillandsia excelsa Griseb.

Epiphytic herbs. Distribution in PILA 0–2200 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, low elevation oak forest. Global distribution: Belize to Panama, Antilles. Records: A. Fernández 1042 (INB), A. Rodríguez 11816 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 11835 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 11881 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Solano 5060 (BM, INB, PMA). Uses: ornamental.