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Pitcairnia caricifolia var. caricifolia

Also known as: Hepetis incarnata (Baker) Mez +10 more
  • Hepetis incarnata (Baker) Mez
  • Hepetis kegeliana (Schltdl.) Mez
  • Hepetis pauciflora (Baker) Mez
  • Melinonia incarnata Brongn. ex É.Morren
  • Melinonia incarnata Brongn., 1854
  • Pepinia incarnata (Baker) G.S.Varad. & Gilmartin
  • Pepinia subjuncta (Baker) T.Durand & B.D.Jacks.
  • Pitcairnia incarnata Baker
  • Pitcairnia kegeliana Schltdl.
  • Pitcairnia pauciflora Baker
  • Pitcairnia subjuncta Baker
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or epiphyte.

Pitcairnia caricifolia var. caricifolia is an epiphytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Pitcairnia caricifolia, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela
Base Species & Variations

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