Pitcairnia nigra (Carrière) André

Bromeliaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 95922
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Identified ByJ.M. Manzanares (QCNE), 2010
SourceC. Davidson
Date15 March 2006
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationAlong road and trail from Maquipucuna Reserve to Ecolodge Santa Lucia, 1 km NE of Maquipucuna Reserve Entrance. 1423 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 07 15 W 078 36 59
NoteEpiphyte; scape bracts bright red; corolla purple ouside, greenish inside.

Local Habitat

0.2km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Along road and trail from Maquipucuna Lodge to Ecolodge Santa Lucia, 2 km N of Maquipucuna Entrance., N 00 07 19 W 078 37 06
Date15 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest.

1.8km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
Date11 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest

1.8km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
Date11 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest
CommentMany bees (Hymenoptera).