Pitcairnia albiflos

Pitcairnia albiflos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Pitcairnioideae
Genus: Pitcairnia
Species: P. albiflos
Binomial name
Pitcairnia albiflos
Herbert

Pitcairnia albiflos is a species of bromeliad in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is endemic to Brazil.

This white-flowered species often hybridizes with the red-flowered Pitcairnia staminea, producing pink-flowered offspring.[1]

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