Pitcairnia violascens
Pitcairnia violascens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Pitcairnia |
Species: | P. violascens |
Binomial name | |
Pitcairnia violascens L.B.Sm. | |
Pitcairnia violascens is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Manzanares, J.M. & Pitman, N. 2003. Pitcairnia violascens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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