Pitcairnia lutescens
| Pitcairnia lutescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Pitcairnia |
| Species: | P. lutescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Pitcairnia lutescens Mez & Sodiro | |
Pitcairnia lutescens is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from three locations. It grows in low Andean forest and it is threatened by conversion of the forest to cropland.[1]
References
- ↑ Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Pitcairnia lutescens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003. Downloaded on 09 September 2015.
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