Tillandsia australis
Family: Bromeliaceae
What it is like
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows on other plants.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows between 700-3,900 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Argentina, Bolivia, South America (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Shoots
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Cardo
Synonyms
Tillandsia maxima Lillo & Hauman [Illegitimate]; Tillandsia maxima var. densior L. B. Sm.;