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Internal ID UUID644003b11b43c723729421
Scientific name Pitcairnia brunnescens
Authority L.B.Sm.
First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 29: 300 (1949)

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It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants, and is found in wet montane forests at elevations of 1000-2000 m. It is a perennial herb with a short stem and large, fleshy leaves. The leaves are green, lance-shaped, and up to 30 cm long. The flowers are yellow-green and up to 4 cm in diameter. The fruits are yellow-green and up to 1 cm in diameter.

Pitcairnia brunnescens is a species of epiphytic perennial herb native to Ecuador. It grows in wet montane forests at elevations of 1000-2000 m and has short stems and large, fleshy leaves that are green and lance-shaped, up to 30 cm long. The flowers are yellow-green and up to 4 cm in diameter, and the fruits are yellow-green and up to 1 cm in diameter.

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World Flora Online wfo-0000494027
Tropicos 4303086
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200234-2
The Plant List kew-258363
Open Tree Of Life 3962785
IPNI 200234-2
iNaturalist 846552
GBIF 5288459
Freebase /m/09v3zg0
EOL 246941
Wikipedia Pitcairnia_brunnescens

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