Pitcairnia bergii

Pitcairnia bergii is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from only two subpopulations in El Oro Province. It grows in the forests of the lower Andes, where it is threatened by habitat destruction.[1]

Pitcairnia bergii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species:
P. bergii
Binomial name
Pitcairnia bergii
H.Luther

References

  1. Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Pitcairnia bergii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2003. Downloaded on 09 September 2015.


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