Pitcairnia aequatorialis | |
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Conservation status
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Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Bromeliaceae |
Genus: | Pitcairnia |
Species: | P. aequatorialis
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Binomial name | |
Pitcairnia aequatorialis L.B.Sm.
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Pitcairnia aequatorialis is a species of plant in the family Bromeliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from only three subpopulations in Chimborazo Province.[1]
It grows in forested habitat. It is sometimes found in disturbed habitat. None of its populations are in protected territory.[1]