Puya trianae
Also known as: Puya trianae var. amplior L.B.Sm. & Read +1 more
- Puya trianae var. amplior L.B.Sm. & Read
- Puya trianae var. trianae
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Bromeliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Puya trianae is a lithophytic bromeliad belonging to the Bromeliaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Puya is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela