Pitcairnia hooveri

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Pitcairnia hooveri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Subgenus: Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia
Species:
P. hooveri
Binomial name
Pitcairnia hooveri
(H.Luther) D.C.Taylor & H.Rob. [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Pepinia hooveriH.Luther

Pitcairnia hooveri is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. [2] It was first described by Harry Edward Luther in 1991 as Pepinia hooveri. [3] It is endemic to Ecuador, where it grows in coastal and mountain forest habitats. There are four known subpopulations, none of which is in a protected area. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Manzanares, J.M.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Pepinia hooveri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43278A10785875. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43278A10785875.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pitcairnia hooveri (H.Luther) D.C.Taylor & H.Rob." Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  3. ↑ "Pitcairnia hooveri (H.Luther) D.C.Taylor & H.Rob." The International Plant Names Index . Retrieved 2022-11-07.


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