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title: "Can anyone identify this specific air plant? I can’t seem to find a…"
description: "Can anyone identify this specific air plant? I can’t seem to find a specific variety on Planta that is similar to this one. I feel like the striations are…"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Kirsten"
published: "2025-03-25T00:12:35.950975Z"
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# Can anyone identify this specific air plant? I can’t seem to find a…

_Posted by Kirsten on 2025-03-25_

Can anyone identify this specific air plant? I can’t seem to find a specific variety on Planta that is similar to this one. I feel like the striations are unique, but Planta keeps telling me is False Onion lol which I’m pretty sure it’s not.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/fNNEhrbV2gUvuwbi2sRUYVFufs3BoKT0bbvkFqjcSSc/ezcelEyyQsGV18aMvozgmw.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### Megan commented on 2025-03-25

Spreading Airplant :)

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/uFygzapHFjbIpypCNQNJaibboDb-6ah9cNyNgee7Z84/x_obAWZ7QdqX87sjZ0_2cg.webp?size=large)

### Elizabeth commented on 2025-03-25

Tillandsia caput-medusae is a the kind I have and it looks like this.

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/1eO6rzXgY-BRIn64IYEvavjHlCtegVeRLZK2Cm2gvAo/T3EDMcAsRCC3DzgPAqKocw.webp?size=large)

### Kirsten commented on 2025-03-25

Thanks everyone! 🤗

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