| Pitcairnia longissimiflora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Pitcairnia |
| Species: | P. longissimiflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Pitcairnia longissimiflora Ibisch, Vásquez & Gross 1999 | |
Pitcairnia longissimiflora is a species of plant in the genus Pitcairnia that is endemic to Bolivia.[1] It may reach heights of up to 140 centimetres (4.6 feet) and has an erect stem. Its dangling flowers of 16 cm (0.52 ft) consist of white or pale green petals.[2]
References
- ↑ Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. 20 (2): 211. ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41760025.
- ↑ Gouda, Eric J. (2009). "Some notes on Pitcairnia longissimiflora". Journal of the Bromeliad Society. 59 (1): 16–18. ISSN 0090-8738.
Sources
- Ibisch, Pierre L.; Nowicki, Christoph; Vásquez, Roberto; Koch, Kerstin (2001). "Taxonomy and Biology of Andean Velloziaceae: Vellozia andina sp. nov. and Notes on Barbaceniopsis (including Barbaceniopsis castillonii comb. nov.)". Systematic Botany. American Society of Plant Taxonomists. 26 (1): 13. doi:10.1043/0363-6445-26.1.5 (inactive 1 August 2023). JSTOR 2666652.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of August 2023 (link) - Ibisch, Pierre L.; Vásquez, Roberto; Gross, E. (1999). "New Species of Puya and Pitcairnea (Bromeliaceae) from the Amboró National Park and Vicinities (Santa Cruz, Bolivia): A Neglected Corner of Diversity and Endemism of Pitcairnioidea". Journal of the Bromeliad Society. 49 (3): 124–135. ISSN 0090-8738.
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