Puya weddelliana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Puya |
Species: | P. weddelliana |
Binomial name | |
Puya weddelliana | |
Puya weddelliana is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. [1] It is endemic to Bolivia.
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Puya alata is a plant species in the genus Puya. This species is endemic to Bolivia.
Puya atra is a plant species in the genus Puya. This species is endemic to Bolivia.
Puya brittoniana is a species in the genus Puya. It is a spiny plant, from the same family as the pineapple. This species is endemic to Bolivia.
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Puya rusbyi is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Bolivia.
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