Pitcairnia spicata
Also known as: Billbergia purpurea Beer +9 more
- Billbergia purpurea Beer
- Bromelia spicata Lam.
- Hepetis albucifolia (Schrad.) Mez
- Hepetis spicata (Lam.) Mez
- Pitcairnia affinis K.Koch
- Pitcairnia albucifolia Schrad.
- Pitcairnia angustifolia É.Morren ex Baker
- Pitcairnia pruinosa hort. ex K.Koch
- Pitcairnia spicata var. spicata
- Pourretia magnispatha K.Koch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Pitcairnia spicata 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
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Windward Is.