floweringtillandsia ionatha fuego

flower plant nature leaf wildflower tree branch shrub wildlife produce insect blossom invertebrate green autumn animal grass floweringtillandsia ionatha fuego tillandsia ionantha air species genus native central america mexico tillandsia mexico acaulescent shortly caulescent plants size high leaves long pods wide densely patent fabric narrow triangular sheets dense lepidota indument foliaceous bracts compound inflorescence simple appearance reduction spikes flowers primary longer floral sepals covering anthesis ecarinated inconspicuously nervate glabrous membranous sessile posterior carinate anterior purple petals capsules long