Puya floccosa É.Morren

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Bromeliaceae > Puya

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Distribution

Puya floccosa world distribution map, present in Brazil, Costa Rica, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:124438-1
WFO ID wfo-0000504239
COL ID 4QLH6
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Pitcairnia quatameensis Pourretia achupalla Pourretia floccosa Pourretia lanuginosa Puya floccosa Puya meridensis Pitcairnia guyanensis Pourretia violacea Puya quetameensis Puya guyanensis Pitcairnia floccosa Puya guianensis Puya floccosa var. compacta Puya floccosa var. floccosa