Pitcairnia maidifolia (C.Morren) Decne. ex Planch.

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Pitcairnia maidifolia (C.Morren) Decne. ex Planch.

  • Collector(s)

    S. S. Tillett 45759 with Carolyn L. Tillett, 22 Oct 1960

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Upper Mazaruni River Basin, Kamarang River, Edge of forest ½ mile below base of Utschi Falls.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2021.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3874751

    Occurrence ID: 2ee0596c-40af-476c-b589-1edc0be4557a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Upper Mazaruni River Basin, Kamarang River, Edge of forest ½ mile below base of Utschi Falls.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 640 m. (2100 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Flora of the Guianas
Pitcaimia maidifolia (C.Morren) Decne. ex Plandi.
Det: A.J. van de Berg, August 2002
No.
45759
Pitcaimia iaaidifolia (C. Morren) Dene«
Terrestrial, to 1.5 m; leaves dark matte green above,
lighter, glossy beneath; inflorescence base brownish, shad-
ing to dark red above; floral bracts fed at base, medium g
green above; pedicel and base of ovary dark red, green a-
bove, perianth light green shading to white at margin, sta-
mens yellow, stigma green with red on back; infrequent,
edge of forest ?§• mi belc^Jbase jgMJtaohi Falls; ca 640 m.
Stephen S. Tillett
Carolyn L. Tillett__22 October 1960
Field work conducted with the cooperation of the Departments of Forestry and Interior, British Guiana.
Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation.
Flora of the Guianas
Bromeuaceae
! Eric J. Gouda, Utrecht
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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN GUIANA EXPLORATIONS
PLANTS OF BRITISH GUIANA
UPPER MAZARUNI RIVER BASIN
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