Pitcairnia lanuginosa Ruiz & Pav.
First published in Fl. Peruv. 3: 35 (1802)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru to Brazil. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Peru
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Orthopetalum lanuginosum (Ruiz & Pav.) Beer in Fam. Bromel.: 70 (1856)
- Puya ruiziana Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 491 (1896)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Hepetis burchellii (Mez) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 973 (1896)
- Hepetis caldasiana (Baker) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 973 (1896)
- Hepetis subpetiolata (Baker) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 974 (1896)
- Pitcairnia burchellii Mez in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 436 (1894)
- Pitcairnia caldasiana Baker in Handb. Bromel.: 100 (1889)
- Pitcairnia sessiliflora Rusby in Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 457 (1907)
- Pitcairnia subpetiolata Baker in J. Bot. 19: 267 (1881)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
- Versieux, L.M. & Wendt, T. (2006). Checklist of Bromeliaceae of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with notes on taxonomy and endemism. Selbyana 27: 107-146.
- Versieux, L.M., Wendt, T., Batista Louzada, R. & das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M. (2008 publ. 2009). Bromeliaceae da Cadeia do Espinhaço. Megadiversidade 4: 98-110.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Martinelli, G., Magalhães Vieira, C., Gonzalez, M., Leitman, P., Piratininga, A. Ferreira da Costa, A. & Campostrini Forzza, R. (2008). Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 59: 209-258.
- Versieux, L.M., Wendt, T., Batista Louzada, R. & das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M. (2008 publ. 2009). Bromeliaceae da Cadeia do Espinhaço. Megadiversidade 4: 98-110.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1974 | Lima, A. [58-3070], Brazil | K000973310 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1967 | Irwin, H.S. [17195], Brazil | K000973309 | Yes | ||
| Spruce, R. [s.n.], Peru | K000201627 | Yes | |||
| Burchell [8116], Brazil | K000321560 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Spruce, R. [s.n.], Peru | K000201628 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0