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Pitcairnia lutescens (Pitcairnia lutescens)

Description

Pitcairnia lutescens is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from three locations. It grows in low Andean forest and it is threatened by conversion of the forest to cropland.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Bromeliaceae

              • Genus: Pitcairnia