Pitcairnia palmeri S.Watson var. palmeri

  • Authority

    Smith, Lyman B. & Downs, Robert J. 1974. Pitcairnioideae (Bromeliaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 14 (1): 1-658. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Bromeliaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Pitcairnia palmeri S.Watson var. palmeri

  • Type

    TYPE. Palmer 16 in 1886 (holotype, GH; isotypes, BM, US), Rio Blanco, Jalisco, Mexico, June 1886.

  • Synonyms

    Tillandsia secunda Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Hepetis palmeri (S.Watson) Mez

  • Description

    Description - Floral bracts, all but the lowest, half as long as the pedicels.

  • Distribution

    Terrestrial and saxicolous, thin woods and cliffs, 750-1750 m alt, northern and central Mexico.

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