Puya hofstenii
Also known as: Puya hauthalii Mez
- Puya hauthalii Mez
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Puya hofstenii is a bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Puya genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia