A remarkable new Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae) species from Peru

ERIC J. GOUDA; RICARDO FERNÁNDEZ G.

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.49.1.4

Issue: Vol. 49 No. 1 (2012)

Type: Article

Published: 2012-03-22

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.49.1.4

Page range: 29–33

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**A remarkable new Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae) species from Peru**

ERIC J. GOUDA⁺⁻
RICARDO FERNÁNDEZ G.⁺⁻

Botanic Gardens, University of Utrecht (U), Budapestlaan 17, P.O.Box 80162, 3584 HD Utrecht, Netherlands

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (USM), Museo de Historia Natural, Casilla 14-0434, Lima 14, Peru

Flora of Peru Pepinia taxonomy Monocots

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Abstract

A new species of Pitcairnia subgenus Pepinia (Pitcairnioideae) is described and illustrated here. Pitcairnia floresii sp. nov. has been found in the Department San Martín of Peru and is locally abundant.