Only 20 years late! Pitcairnia macrochlamys treated as a synonym of P. recurvata. Pitcairnia recurvata (Scheidw.) K. Koch, Index Sem. (Berlin) 1857(App.): 4 (1858). Puya recurvata Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 10: …
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Pitcairnia queroana Espejo & Lopez-Ferr., spec. nov. (Fig. 1) Phytotaxa 230(3): 287-292. 2015 This new species is characterized by the following set of characters: monomorphic petiolate persistent leaves; simple, densely …
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