Pitcairnia heterophylla (Lindl.) Beer

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Schubert, Bernice G. 1952. Plants collected in Ecuador by W. H. Camp. Begoniaceae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (1): 36-40.

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Pitcairnia heterophylla (Lindl.) Beer

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Chimborazo: plants usually leafless at this season (June 19), corolla crimson; on dry rock-faces, canon of the Rio Chanchan from Naranjapata to below Huigra, 2,000-3,000 ft., E-3888.

  • Distribution

    Chimborazo: plants usually leafless at this season (June 19), corolla crimson; on dry rock-faces, canon of the Rio Chanchan from Naranjapata to below Huigra, 2,000-3,000 ft., E-3888.

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