Pitcairnia maidifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species:
P. maidifolia
Binomial name
Pitcairnia maidifolia
(C. Morren) Decaisne
Synonyms[1]
  • Puya maidifolia C.Morren
  • Neumannia maidifolia (C.Morren) K.Koch
  • Lamproconus maidifolia (C.Morren) Jacob-Makoy
  • Hepetis maidifolia (C.Morren) Mez
  • Pitcairnia funckiana A.Dietr.
  • Pitcairnia macrocalyx Hook.
  • Pitcairnia zeifolia K.Koch
  • Phlomostachys funckiana (A.Dietr.) Beer
  • Hepetis funckiana (A.Dietr.) Mez
  • Hepetis oerstediana Mez
  • Pitcairnia oerstediana (Mez) Mez

Pitcairnia maidifolia is a plant species in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is native to Central America (Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica) and northern South America (Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador).[1][2][3][4]

Cultivars

  • Pitcairnia 'Jim Scrivner'[5]
  • Pitcairnia 'Stardust'[5]
  • Pitcairnia 'Verdia Lowe'[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Luther, Harry E. (1995). "An Annotated Checklist of the Bromeliaceae of Costa Rica". Selbyana. 16 (2): 230–234. ISSN 0361-185X. JSTOR 41759911.
  3. Holst, Bruce K. (1 February 1994). "Checklist of Venezuelan Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution by State and Levels of Endemism". Selbyana. 15 (1). ISSN 2689-0682. JSTOR 41759858.
  4. Luther, H.E. (1999). "Bromeliaceae". In Jørgensen, P.M.; León-Yánez, S. (eds.). Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador = Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Ecuador (PDF). St. Louis, Mo.: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 337–361. ISBN 978-0915279609. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2006.
  5. 1 2 3 BSI Cultivar Registry Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 11 October 2009


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