Puya ferruginea (Ruiz & Pav.) L.B.Sm.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Puya

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Images

Puya ferruginea unspecified picture

Distribution

Puya ferruginea world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Ecuador, and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:214573-2
WFO ID wfo-0000504225
COL ID 4QLH4
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Pitcairnia echinotricha Pitcairnia imperialis Pitcairnia laresiana Puya echinotricha Hepetis ferruginea Hepetis consimilis Pitcairnia asterotricha Pitcairnia consimilis Pitcairnia cotahuasiana Pitcairnia ferruginea Pitcairnia herrerae Pitcairnia latibracteata Pitcairnia viridis Pourretia ferruginea Puya ferruginea Puya grandiflora