Pitcairnia

  • Filed As

    Bromeliaceae
    Pitcairnia

  • Collector(s)

    T. C. Plowman 9205 with G. Davidse, N. A. Rosa, C. S. Rosario & M> R. dos Santos, 27 Feb 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Tocantins. Tocantinópolis Mun. Ribeeirao do Ciorrego, 55 km. southwest of Estreito-Belem-Brasília highway (BR 153).

  • Habitat

    Cerrado among sandstoone mesas with rocky and sandy soil.

  • Description

    herb, bromeliad. Bromeliad. Internodes of scape pinkish to red. Bracts light yellowish green, reddish toward tip of inflorescence. Perianth red. Filaments white, anthers yellow. On low sandstone cliff in cerrado. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 689117

    Occurrence ID: adb2ce83-75b2-4277-91e0-f419ecdedfe5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pitcairnia
    Note: Annotated as Pitcairnia goiasensis L. B. Smith & R. W. read, Holotype, but the name hasn't been published yet, 2005.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Tocantins

  • County/Municipio

    Tocantinópolis Mun.

  • Locality

    Ribeeirao do Ciorrego, 55 km. southwest of Estreito-Belem-Brasília highway (BR 153).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 480 m. (1575 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.82, -47.82

  • Distribution

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