| Name | Tillandsia elongata Kunth |
| Authorship | Kunth |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Tillandsia Linnaeus |
| Contains | Tillandsia elongata var. subimbricata (Baker) L. B. Smith |
| Citation | 1815[1816]. (late Aug 1816) Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 293. |
| Holdings | 18 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Tillandsia elongata Kunth |
| Identification made in | [no date] (5), 1927 (1), 1939 (1), 1945 (1), 1947 (6), 1948 (2), 1983 (1), 1987 (1) |