Pitcairnia aequatorialis
Pitcairnia aequatorialis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from only three subpopulations in Chimborazo Province.[1]
| Pitcairnia aequatorialis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Pitcairnia |
| Species: | P. aequatorialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pitcairnia aequatorialis | |
It grows in forested habitat. It is sometimes found in disturbed habitat. None of its populations are in protected territory.[1]
References
- Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Pitcairnia aequatorialis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003. Downloaded on 09 September 2015.
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