Tillandsia paniculata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 410. 1762.

"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 2276.

Basionym: Renealmia paniculata L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Smith & Downs, Fl. Neotropica 14: 1018. 1977): [icon] "Renalmia foliis brevissimis" in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 233, t. 237. 1760.

Current name: Tillandsia paniculata (L.) L. ( Bromeliaceae).