Northern Needleleaf (Tillandsia balbisiana)
Northern Needleleaf (Tillandsia balbisiana)
Detailed image of the inflorescence of the northern needleleaf air plant, complete with it's purple, tube-like flower. This one was found growing in a tree in the Fakahatchee Strand of Southwest Florida - one of North Americas hotspots for rare plants such as these bromeliads.
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