Pitcairnia heterophylla

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 heterophylla

Name

Pitcairnia heterophylla (Lindl.) Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 68 (1856).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Puya heterophylla Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26: t. 71 (1840).
  • Homotypic
    • Hepetis heterophylla (Lindl.) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 973 (1896).
  • Heterotypic
    • Puya longifolia C.Morren, Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 2: 483 (1846).
    • Pitcairnia cernua Kunth & C.D.Bouché, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1848: 12 (1848).
    • Pitcairnia exscapa Liebm., Index Seminum (C, Hauniensi) 1848: 12 (1848).
    • Pitcairnia exscapa Hook., Bot. Mag. 77: t. 4591 (1851), nom. illeg.
    • Pitcairnia lindleyana Lem., Jard. Fleur. 2: t. 151 (1852).
    • Pitcairnia morrenii Lem., Jard. Fleur. 3(1): 291 (1853).
    • Pitcairnia longifolia (C.Morren) Beer, Fam. Bromel.: 67 (1856), nom. illeg.
    • Pitcairnia liebmannii K.Koch, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1857(App.): 7 (1857), nom. illeg.
    • Pitcairnia exscapa var. albiflora Griseb., Nachr. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Georg-Augusts-Univ. 1: 14 (1864 publ. 1865).
    • Hepetis heterophylla var. exscapa Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 375 (1896).
    • Pitcairnia heterophylla var. exscapa (Liebm.) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 375 (1896).
    • Pitcairnia heterophylla f. albiflora Standl. & L.B.Sm., Lilloa 6: 383 (1941).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Venezuela
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

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

References

Vernacular names

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