Pitcairnia albiflos | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Pitcairnia |
Species: | P. albiflos |
Binomial name | |
Pitcairnia albiflos Herb. | |
Synonyms | |
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Pitcairnia albiflos is a species of bromeliad in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is endemic to Brazil.
This white-flowered species often hybridizes with the red-flowered Pitcairnia staminea, producing pink-flowered offspring.
References
- ^ "Pitcairnia albiflos Herb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- "Pitcairnia albiflos Herb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- Wendt, T., et al. (2001). Reproductive biology and natural hybridization between two endemic species of Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae). Am J Bot 88 1760.
External links
- Martinelli, Gustavo; Vieira, Cláudia Magalhães; Gonzalez, Marcos; Leitman, Paula; Piratininga, Andréa; Costa, Andrea Ferreira da; Forzza, Rafaela Campostrini (January 2008). "Bromeliaceae da Mata Atlântica Brasileira: lista de espécies, distribuição e conservação" [Bromeliaceae of the brazilian Atlantic Forest: checklist, distribution and conservation]. Rodriguésia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 59 (1): 209–258. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200859114. JSTOR 23499386.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pitcairnia albiflos |
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