Pitcairnia nuda Baker
First published in J. Bot. 19: 269 (1881)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. South America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Hepetis nuda (Baker) Mez in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 9: 974 (1896)
- Pepinia nuda (Baker) G.S.Varad. & Gilmartin in Syst. Bot. 13: 298 (1988)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Gouda, E.J. (2009). Studies on the Flora of the Guianas: the genus Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae). Selbyana 30: 80-88.
- Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appun, C. [1582], Guyana | K000321563 | holotype | 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