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|familia=Bromeliaceae
|familia=Bromeliaceae
|genus=Tillandsia
|genus=Tillandsia
|species=cyanea
|species=cyanea
|habit=bromeliad
|habit=bromeliad
|Max wd metric=in
|Max wd metric=in
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|lifespan=perennial
|exposure=shade
|exposure=shade
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|max_zone=12
|max_zone=12
|image=Upload.png
|image=Bromeliaceae01.jpg
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
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'''''Tillandsia cyanea''''' or '''Pink Quill''' is a [[species]] of [[flowering plant]] in the [[bromeliad]] family, subfamily [[Tillandsioideae]]. An [[epiphyte]] native to [[Ecuador]], ''T. cyanea'' is among the most commonly cultivated bromeliad species. The foliage grows in a rosette of thin, recurved leaves and the [[inflorescence]] is a plume of pink or red bracts from which violet flowers emerge.
==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
==Gallery==
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