Puya floccosa
Also known as: Pitcairnia floccosa (Linden) Regel +12 more
- Pitcairnia floccosa (Linden) Regel
- Pitcairnia guyanensis Baker
- Pitcairnia quatameensis (André) Baker
- Pitcairnia quetameensis (André) Baker
- Pourretia achupalla Linden
- Pourretia floccosa Linden
- Puya floccosa var. compacta L.B.Sm.
- Puya floccosa var. floccosa
- Puya guianensis Klotzsch
- Puya guyanensis Baker
- Puya meridensis É.Morren
- Puya quatameensis André
- Puya quetameensis André
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Puya floccosa is a bromeliad within the Bromeliaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Venezuela