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Taxon

Puya coerulea Lindl.

Protologue Edwards's Bot. Reg. 26: t. 11. 1840BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted threatened
Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (30).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (14).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (20).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (29).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (37).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (37).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (16).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (12).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (25).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (19).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (11).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (5).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (27).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (3).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (2).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (17).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (18).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (21).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (13).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (23).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (8).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (7).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (28).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (9).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (32).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (32).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (6).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (33).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (22).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (15).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (26).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (24).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (1).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (38).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (38).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (4).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (31).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (31).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (36).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (36).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (34).JPG

Puya caerulea, Davidson, C 12779--Chile. Camino a Laguna del Maule. Ca. Empalme. 23Nov 2014. DSC06756 (34).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to Chile Central (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12779

November 23, 2014

Location

Chile, Maule, Talca (San Clemente, Curillinque)

-35.938333, -70.610556

Location Remarks

Comuna San Clemente, 11.5 km below La Laguna on Highway 115 to Laguna Maule, 5.2 km below Puente Lo Aguirre; low shrubby vegetation on steep slopes. 1571 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Persy Gomez de la Fuente, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Planta densamene ramificada; rosetas de hojas plateadas.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Puya

Specific Epithet

coerulea

Authorship

Lindl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#255,697 of 335,497

Top 77%

Extinction probability

30%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →