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Ball Moss

Tillandsia recurvata (L.) L.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Tillandsia recurvata (L.) L.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia monostachya
Species recognized by Panama Species List
Tillandsia pauciflora
Species recognized by Guatemala Species List and Mexico Species List
Tillandsia recurvata
Recognized by CalPhotos
Tillandsia recurvata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus
Recognized by eFloras
Tillandsia recurvata L.
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata Mez
Tillandsia recurvata var. minuta Mez
Tillandsia uniflora Kunth
Renealmia recurvata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Tillandsia monostachya
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Tillandsia recurvata
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata É. Morren ex Mez
Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Diaphoranthema recurvata (L.) Beer
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Diaphoranthema uniflora (Kunth) Beer
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Renealmia recurvata L.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia monostachya W. Bartram
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia pauciflora Sessé & Moc.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. argentea André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. brevifolia André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. caespitosa André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. contorta André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. elongata André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. major André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. minor André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata f. minuta (Mez) A. Cast.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata Mez
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata var. contorta (André) André ex Mez
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata var. genuina André
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia recurvata var. minuta Mez
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tillandsia uniflora Kunth
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Diaphoranthema recurvata (L.) Beer
Diaphoranthema uniflora (Kunth) Beer
Renealmia recurvata L.
Tillandsia monostachya W. Bartram
Tillandsia pauciflora Sessé & Moc.
Tillandsia recurvata fm. argentea André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. brevifolia André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. caespitosa André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. contorta André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. elongata André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. major André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. minor André
Tillandsia recurvata fm. minuta (Mez) A. Cast.
Tillandsia recurvata var. argentea André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. brevifolia André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. caespitosa André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata Mez
Tillandsia recurvata var. contorta (André) André ex Mez
Tillandsia recurvata var. contorta André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. elongata André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. genuina André
Tillandsia recurvata var. major André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. minor André
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tillandsia recurvata var. minuta Mez
Tillandsia uniflora Kunth
Diaphoranthema recurvata (L.) Beer
Diaphoranthema recurvata (L.) Beer
Diaphoranthema uniflora (Kunth) Beer
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Diaphoranthema uniflora (Kunth) Beer
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Renealmia recurvata L.
Tillandsia monostachya W. Bartram
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia monostachya W. Bartram
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia pauciflora Sessé & Moc.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia pauciflora Sessé & Moc.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. argentea André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. argentea André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. brevifolia André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. brevifolia André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. caespitosa André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. caespitosa André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. contorta André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. contorta André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. elongata André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. elongata André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. major André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. major André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. minor André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. minor André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata f. minuta (Mez) A. Cast.
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata f. minuta (Mez) A. Cast.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata Mez
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata var. ciliata Mez
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata var. contorta (André) André ex Mez
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata var. contorta (André) André ex Mez
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata var. genuina André
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata var. genuina André
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia recurvata var. minuta Mez
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia recurvata var. minuta Mez
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Tillandsia uniflora Kunth
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Tillandsia uniflora Kunth
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

small ballmoss
ball moss preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Small ballmoss
Recognized by Simpson et al 2020

Korean

공이끼틸란드시아 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Tillandsia recurvata (L.) L.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia
537 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia L.
562 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia
536 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia
537 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsia L.
564 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
Liliopsida
Petrosaviidae
commelinids
Poales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsioideae
core Tillandsioideae
Tillandsieae
Tillandsia
Tillandsia recurvata (this page)
128 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberidae
Bromeliales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsioideae
Tillandsieae
Tillandsia
840 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Zingiberaceae
Renealmia
Renealmia recurvata (this page)
17 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberidae
Bromeliales
Bromeliaceae
Tillandsioideae
Tillandsieae
Tillandsia
Tillandsia recurvata (this page)
840 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.