Pitcairnia sceptriformis
Also known as: Pitcairnia pulchella var. xanthopetalon Gilmartin
- Pitcairnia pulchella var. xanthopetalon Gilmartin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Indigenous to South America, Pitcairnia sceptriformis is a bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador, Peru