Location ²

Peru

Description ²

Scape bracts are longer than the internodes and petals are uniligulate. Appears as if two flowers will emerge from one node.

Habitat Type ²

Tropical Rainforest

References ²

Weber, W. 1985. Two new Pitcairnias from the Leningrad Herbarium. Journal of the Bromeliad society 35: 154-157

Sources and Credits

1. (c) consci2014, all rights reserved
2. (c) consci2014, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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