Pitcairnia L'Hér.

First published in Sert. Angl.: 7 (1789), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Guinea, Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Sert. Angl. 7, t .11 (1789), nom. cons.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1976 Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Nelson, B.W. [P22576] Brazil K000973322 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Atchley, A.A.; Steward, W.C.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Pineiro, W.S.; Ramos, J.F. [14340] Brazil K000973321 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Atchley, A.A.; Steward, W.C.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monterio, O.P.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Ramos, J.F. [14567] Brazil K000973320 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [9896] Brazil K000973307 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6021] Brazil K000973248 Yes
Jan 1, 1880 André, E.F. [3360] Colombia K000321646 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1880 André, E.F. [3360] Colombia K000321645 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1880 André, E.F. [3360] Colombia K000458393 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1880 André, E.F. [3360] Colombia K000458392 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1880 André, E.F. [3360] Colombia K000458391 Type Yes
André, E.F. [4334] Ecuador K000321622 Type Yes
Herrenhausen K000321580 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [4334] Ecuador K000321623 Type Yes
André, E.F. [4334] Ecuador K000321621 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [4334] Ecuador K000321620 Type Yes
André, E.F. [1088] Colombia K000321643 Type Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1388] Guyana K:SPC-22394.000 No
Andre, E.F. [K-314] Ecuador K000321587 Type Yes
André, E.F. [2892] Colombia K000321608 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [2892] Colombia K000321609 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [1876] Colombia K000321660 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [1876] Colombia K000321662 Type Yes
André, E.F. [1876] Colombia K000321661 Type Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [13256] Brazil K000321557 Type Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [11738] Brazil K000973261 Yes
André, E.F. [3391] Colombia K000321656 Type Yes
André, E.F. [2593] Colombia K000321644 Type Yes
Lankester, C.H. [K56] Costa Rica K002274205 Yes
Chase, M.W. [42534] Peru K000696112 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR14066] Brazil K000294353 Yes
Anderson [s.n.] Saint Lucia K000321566 Type Yes
Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR14066] Brazil K000294354 Yes
K:SPC-74907.000 No
Madson, M.T.; Kennedy, H.A.; Monteiro, O.; Braga, P.I.S. [6682] Brazil K000973247 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [27862] Brazil K000973246 Yes
Alexander [1146] Ecuador K:SPC-74614.000 No
Martinelli, G.; Barroso, G.M.; Mayo, S.; Lima, H.C.; et al. [7613] Brazil K000973245 Yes
Lehmannianae, F.C. [7766] Colombia K002274360 Yes
André, E.F. [3394] Colombia K000321651 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [3803] Colombia K000321657 Holotype Yes
André, E.F. [3803] Colombia K000481074 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [5399] Ecuador K000201625 Yes
Spruce, R. [5399] Ecuador K000201626 Yes
André, E.F. [1209] Colombia K000321624 Type Yes
Fendler, A. [1529] Venezuela K000321658 Type Yes
André, E.F. [s.n.] Colombia K000481075 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0