Pitcairnia pungens is a plant species of bromeliad in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is native to Ecuador.
| Pitcairnia pungens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus: | Pitcairnia |
| Species: | P. pungens
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| Binomial name | |
| Pitcairnia pungens Kunth
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Pitcairnia × daiseyana is a natural hybrid of P. heterophylla and P. pungens.
References
edit- Luther, H.E. (1999). "Bromeliaceae". In Jørgensen, P.M.; León-Yánez, S. (eds.). Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador = Catálogo de las plantas vasculares del Ecuador (PDF). St. Louis, Mo.: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. pp. 337–361. ISBN 978-0915279609. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2006. DEAD LINK