Biology:Pitcairnia longissimiflora
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Pitcairnia longissimiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Pitcairnia |
Species: | P. longissimiflora
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Binomial name | |
Pitcairnia longissimiflora Ibisch, Vásquez & Gross 1999
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Pitcairnia longissimiflora is a species of plant in the genus Pitcairnia that is endemic to Bolivia.[1] It may reach heights of up to 140 centimetres (4.6 feet) and has an erect stem. Its dangling flowers of 16 cm (0.52 ft) consist of white or pale green petals.[2]
References
- ↑ Krömer, Thorsten; Kessler, Michael; Holst, Bruce K.; Luther, Harry E.; Gouda, Eric J.; Ibisch, Pierre L.; Till, Walter; Vásquez, Roberto (1 October 1999). "Checklist of Bolivian Bromeliaceae with Notes on Species Distribution and Levels of Endemism" (in en). Selbyana (Marie Selby Botanical Gardens) 20 (2): 211. ISSN 2689-0682. https://journals.flvc.org/selbyana/article/view/120295.
- ↑ Gouda, Eric J. (2009). "Some notes on Pitcairnia longissimiflora". Journal of the Bromeliad Society 59 (1): 16–18. ISSN 0090-8738. https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA199121855&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=00908738&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=anon%7E98391ab0.
Sources
- Ibisch, Pierre L.; Nowicki, Christoph; Vásquez, Roberto; Koch, Kerstin (2001). "Taxonomy and Biology of Andean Velloziaceae: Vellozia andina sp. nov. and Notes on Barbaceniopsis (including Barbaceniopsis castillonii comb. nov.)". Systematic Botany (American Society of Plant Taxonomists) 26 (1): 13. doi:10.1043/0363-6445-26.1.5. https://bioone.org/journals/Systematic-Botany/volume-26/issue-1/0363-6445-26.1.5/Taxonomy-and-Biology-of-Andean-Velloziaceae--Vellozia-andina-sp/10.1043/0363-6445-26.1.5.short.
- Ibisch, Pierre L.; Vásquez, Roberto; Gross, E. (1999). "New Species of Puya and Pitcairnea (Bromeliaceae) from the Amboró National Park and Vicinities (Santa Cruz, Bolivia): A Neglected Corner of Diversity and Endemism of Pitcairnioidea". Journal of the Bromeliad Society 49 (3): 124–135. ISSN 0090-8738.
Wikidata ☰ Q7198735 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcairnia longissimiflora.
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