Pitcairnia arcuata (André) André belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Pepinia, RVasquez 31622--Peru. Prov. Oxa. Estac. Paujil. Camino Pozo Tigre. 17 Oct 06. 877.jpg
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Pitcairnia
Specific Epithet
arcuata
Authorship
(André) André
10/16/2006
Location
Peru, Pasco, Oxapampa
-10.337778, -75.251944
Location Remarks
Dist. Palcazú, Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillen. Estación Biológica Paujil, camino hacia pozo tigre. Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. 850 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Antonio Peña Cruz, J. Mateo M.
Notes
Bosque primario sobre suelo de arenisca. Epífito, inflorescencias péndulas, frutos verdes, brácteas marrón-verdosas.
9/14/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza
-4.313333, -78.661389
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Wilson Quizhpe
Notes
Epiphytic rosette-herb. Inflorescence curved, descending. Bracts red-orange. Corolla bright yellow
