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The '''Pink Quill''' is a bromeliad ([[Bromeliaceae]]) and part of the pineapple family. It is in the [[genus]] [[ | The '''Pink Quill''' is a bromeliad ([[Bromeliaceae]]) and part of the pineapple family. It is in the [[genus]] [[Tillandsia]] which is the most numerous in this [[family]]. Approximately 500 [[species]] can be found. | ||
This extraordinary [[flowering plant]] is frequently found to grow on other plants ([[epiphytes]]), however, they are not [[parasitic]], and therefore are also found growing on rocks, cliffs, and other areas without soil. They can be found in [[deserts]], [[forests]], mountains of Mexico, southern United States, and Central and South America. | This extraordinary [[flowering plant]] is frequently found to grow on other plants ([[epiphytes]]), however, they are not [[parasitic]], and therefore are also found growing on rocks, cliffs, and other areas without soil. They can be found in [[deserts]], [[forests]], mountains of Mexico, southern United States, and Central and South America. | ||
