Pitcairnia brongniartiana

Pitcairnia brongniartiana

Taxonavigation edit

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 brongniartiana

Name edit

Pitcairnia brongniartiana André, Énum. Bromél.: 5 (1888).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Hepetis brongniartiana (André) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 973 (1896).
  • Heterotypic
    • Hepetis klabochiana É.Morren ex Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 974 (1896).
    • Pitcairnia klabochiana (É.Morren ex Mez) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 32: 249 (1935).
    • Pitcairnia brongniartiana var. scandens Rauh, Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 18: 27 (1976).
    • Pitcairnia brongniartiana var. ornata Manzan. & W.Till, Jewels of the Jungle: Bromeliac. Ecuador II, Pitcairnioid.: 404 (2005).
    • Pitcairnia brongniartiana var. variegata Manzan. & W.Till, Jewels of the Jungle: Bromeliac. Ecuador II, Pitcairnioid.: 403 (2005).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia to Ecuador

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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