Pitcairnia maidifolia

Pitcairnia maidifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Bromeliaceae
Subfamilia: Pitcairnioideae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species: Pitcairnia maidifolia

Name

Pitcairnia maidifolia Decne. ex Planch., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: 151 (1854).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Puya maidifolia C.Morren, Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 5: 453 (1849).
• Homotypic
  • Neumannia maidifolia (C.Morren) K.Koch, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1856(App.): 2 (1856).
  • Lamproconus maidifolia (C.Morren) Jacob-Makoy, Prix Cour. Pl. Nouv. 120: 23 (1879).
  • Hepetis maidifolia (C.Morren) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 974 (1896).
• Heterotypic
  • Pitcairnia funckiana A.Dietr., Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 337 (1851).
  • Pitcairnia macrocalyx Hook., Bot. Mag. 79: t. 4705 (1853).
  • Pitcairnia zeifolia K.Koch, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 11 (1855).
  • Phlomostachys funckiana (A.Dietr.) Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 47 (1856).
  • Hepetis funckiana (A.Dietr.) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 973 (1896).
  • Hepetis oerstediana Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 974 (1896).
  • Pitcairnia oerstediana (Mez) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 32: 268 (1935).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; El Salvador; Guyana; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam; Suriname; Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Decaisne, J., (1854) Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe. Ghent (Gand) 9:151.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Pitcairnia maidifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Pitcairnia maidifolia. Published online. Accessed: Jun 29 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Pitcairnia maidifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jun 29.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Pitcairnia maidifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pitcairnia maidifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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