Pitcairnia commixta L.B. Smith belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Pitcainea, Croat94651--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Nono-Tandayapa. 14 Feb 05. 363.jpg
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Pitcairnia
Specific Epithet
commixta
Authorship
L.B. Smith
2/13/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial to 2 m tall; scape to 115 cm long; flowers orange-red.
2/14/2005
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial on roadbank, to 2 m tall; scape to 115 cm long; flowers orange-red.
