Pitcairnia dendroidea André belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Pitcairnea, Croat94994--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Tulcan. 19 Feb 05. 164.jpg
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Pitcairnia
Specific Epithet
dendroidea
Authorship
André
2/18/2004
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
1.5 m tall; calyx yellow tipped with green-orange at base; corolla pale yellow; basal rosette with leaves farinose-glaucous below.
