Tillandsia #158376

Tillandsia is a genus in the family Bromeliaceae, native to the forests, mountains and deserts of Central and South America. Some tillandsia are so-called myrmecophyte that live in symbiosis with ant colonies. They offer the insects living room and sometimes food, while the ants keep predators away from them.

Aug 19, 2014, 7:37:04 AM
Finally full grown.

Aug 15, 2014, 3:37:02 AM
It began to sprout.

Aug 10, 2014, 11:15:34 PM
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