Pitcairnia uaupensis

Pitcairnia uaupensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to northern South America (northern Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela).[1] It was first described by John Gilbert Baker in 1889.[2]

Pitcairnia uaupensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Subgenus: Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia
Species:
P. uaupensis
Binomial name
Pitcairnia uaupensis
Synonyms[1]
  • Hepetis uaupensis (Baker) Mez
  • Pepinia uaupensis (Baker) G.S.Varad. & Gilmartin

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