Puya pygmaea

Puya pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Puya
Species: P. pygmaea
Binomial name
Puya pygmaea
L.B.Sm.

Puya pygmaea is a species of plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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